Axonometric Plane (Leaving Cert DCG): Quizzes
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What is the axonometric plane used for in technical drawing?
What is the axonometric plane used for in technical drawing?
Creating pictorial projections
How are lines projected onto the axonometric plane?
How are lines projected onto the axonometric plane?
Perpendicularly
How do the three principal directions appear in axonometric projection?
How do the three principal directions appear in axonometric projection?
Equally foreshortened
How does the axonometric plane relate to the three main reference planes?
How does the axonometric plane relate to the three main reference planes?
Creates equal angles with them
At what angle is an object tilted in axonometric projection?
At what angle is an object tilted in axonometric projection?
How does the axonometric plane appear in the pictorial view?
How does the axonometric plane appear in the pictorial view?
As its true shape
What shape is drawn first when constructing using the axonometric plane method?
What shape is drawn first when constructing using the axonometric plane method?
Equilateral triangle ABC
What views are needed to create an accurate isometric projection using this method?
What views are needed to create an accurate isometric projection using this method?
Orthographic views
What advantage does the axonometric plane method offer over freehand sketching?
What advantage does the axonometric plane method offer over freehand sketching?
Precise proportions and angles
How is scaling maintained along the axes in isometric projection?
How is scaling maintained along the axes in isometric projection?
Consistently on all three axes