BASIC DRAFTING

Concentric Circles
Isometric Lines
Isometric sketch

Non- isometric lines

Oblique sketch

Overlay

proportion
Tangent arcs
Alphabet of lines

Type of paper use for the overlay

method.
The term used in estimating
proportions.
Another name for multiview drawing.
3 principle planes of projection and
view appears on each plane.
2 shapes can be used for a pencil point.
Mechanical pencils can also be called
How many thicknesses of lines are
generally used in drafting ?
Name of the instrument used to
customize text size and front style.
The command in auto cad used to
customize text size and font style
When erasing pencil line drawn on film,
move the eraser.
A compass used to draw arcs or circles
with large radii.
While angles are commonly given in

Circles, usually of diff. sizes, that share

the same center point.
Lines on an isometric drawing that are
parallel to the isometric axes.
A sketch that show height, width, and
depth of an object by using 3 axes set
at 120 degree to one another.
Lines on an isometric drawing that do
not run parallel to the isometric axes.
A sketch in which the height and width
are shown in their true size ( with axes
at 90 degrees to each other), but in
which the depth can be drawn at any
angle.
A piece of tracing paper on top of a
sketch or drawing so that you can see
the drawing through it. Overlays allow
you to trace the desired parts of the
drawing underneath quickly.
Size relative to the size of other objects
in same drawing.
Parts of two circles that touch.
The various and lines symbols that have
specific meanings when used on
technical drawings.
Tracing paper
eyeball
Orthographic projection
Vertical (up n down), horizontal ( side to
side), profile ( side view)
Conical or chisseled
Lead holders
3
protractor
style
In the direction the line was drawn
beam
Decimal angles

degrees, minute, and seconds, the use

of _______ is now becoming more
popular.
The 45 and the 30-60 triangles can be
combined to form angles in increments
of
An angle 25 degrees 3036 is the
same as
Technical drawings done electronically
are prepared on a
The compass best suited for drawing
very small circles in the____ compass
The diff. lines, or line symbols, used on
technical drawings are called
A straight or curved line identical on
both sides of a point or axis is
The compass is never used to transfer
distances
CAD systems are rapidly replacing
manual drafting equipment.
Drafters generally use adhesive tape to
fasten the drawing sheet to the board.
An erasing template is used to avoid
erasing earby lines accidentally.
Dividers can be used to transfer
distances on a drawing.
Line weight refers only to the thickness
of lines.
The slant on the outside of the compass
lead is also called bevel
Safety is seldom a concern in the
drafting room
Short-break lines are thin
CAD drawings are almost always
created at full size.
One of the most conventint ways to set
up an autocad drawing to conform to
ANSI or ISO standards is to use one of
autocads drawing templates.
Autocad operators do most of their
drawing in paper space.
Layers in autocad have a continuous
linetype by default.
Then nonprinting pattern of dots in an
autocad drawing that provides a visual
reference for the cad operator is set
using the GRID command.
While angles are commonly given in

15 degrees

25.56 degrees
CAD system
Drop-spring bow
The alphabet of lines
symmetrical
true
true
false
false
true
false
true
False
true
true
true

False
true
true

Decimal angles

degrees, minutes, and seconds, the use

of ____ is now growing in popularity.
The instrument used in manual drafting
to divide lines and transfer distance are
the
Another name for mechanical pencil is
The process of creating technical
drawings using technical pens is called
Curved lines that are not true circles of
arcs are drawn with an _____ curve.
The physical size boundaries of CAD
drawing are known as its ______
In autocad, a(n)______ is similar to an
overlay on a board-drafted document.
In autucad, a________ command is used
to create straight lines.
The____ mode in autocad forces every
line you create to be either vertical or
horizontal
a CAD line that consist of segments
that can be either curved or straight is
a
List the five major hardware
components of a CAD system
Always draw curves to the points of
_____ first.

dividers

Lead holder
drafting
irregular
limits
layer
line
ortho

Poly line

Keyboard, monitor, cpu, mouse, printer

Tangent lines