Sketching Techniques (Junior Cert Applied Technology): Flashcards
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Why is sketching essential in applied technology?
Why is sketching essential in applied technology?
Essential for design and communicating ideas and changes quickly
Definition of sketching
Definition of sketching
Drawing freely to share visual ideas
What is contour sketching?
What is contour sketching?
Drawing an object's outline, focusing on shape
Contour sketching technique
Contour sketching technique
Keep drawing tool on paper without lifting it
Use of contour sketching
Use of contour sketching
Initial product sketches that need quick updates
What is gesture sketching?
What is gesture sketching?
Quickly capturing how something moves or stands
Gesture sketching focus
Gesture sketching focus
Shows fluid movement more than detail
What is perspective sketching?
What is perspective sketching?
Shows 3D objects on flat paper
Perspective sketching use
Perspective sketching use
Important in architecture for showing space and depth
Main sketching tools
Main sketching tools
Pencils, erasers, drawing pads, and rulers
2B vs HB pencils
2B vs HB pencils
2B is soft, HB is hard
Grid drawing purpose
Grid drawing purpose
Aligns sections for accuracy
Cross-hatching use
Cross-hatching use
Adds texture and volume
Effect of shading
Effect of shading
Adds depth, making 2D look 3D