EngineeringSketches and

Drawings

www.timothylemoine.comTo complete this assignment print pages 8-10 and complete by following the directions.

Why do Engineers Sketch?

- To show other people ideas.

- To get feedback from other people.

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Thumbnail Sketch- Used for brainstorming to

share ideas quickly.

- Has nothing to do with your thumbs.

- Very small and rough sketching style.

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Isometric Sketch- A 3 dimensional (3D) drawing

showing Height, Width, and Depth.

- Lines are drawn at 30 degree angles.

- Most lines are parallel to other lines in the drawing.

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1-point Perspective Sketch- Shows parts the way that our

eyes see them. (close objects look big; far away objects look small.)

- Shows height, width, and depth.

- Uses a vanishing point to help create the drawing.

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2-point Perspective Sketch- Shows parts the way that our

eyes see them. (close objects look big; far away objects look small.)

- Shows height, width, and depth.

- Uses 2 vanishing points to help create the drawing.

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Multiview Drawing- Shows a 3D part from

different angles as 2D drawings.

- Shows a part from the front, top, and sometimes the side.

- Is considered a “finished” drawing.

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Thumbnail Sketch

Isometric Sketch 1-point Perspective Sketch

Name:

Hour:

www.timothylemoine.comDirections: Draw the example from the presentation in the space provided. Write three facts about each drawing type to help you remember their characteristics.

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2 point Perspective Sketch Multiview Drawing

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Test your KnowledgeCreate the letter “L” using different sketching and drawing styles.

Thumbnail Sketch Isometric Sketch

1-point Perspective Sketch Multiview Drawing

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