Packaging Project Net construction This is an example of constructing a net of a complex shape (Hexagonal based pyramid) using a compass drawing equipment and a degree set square.
60mm
100mm diameter
30 degrees
Use degree set square to draw the hexagon
120mm
Join the end of the 120mm line to the sides of the hexagon
Draw an arc by placing the compass point at the apex of the triangle and opening the compass to the end of the side
Use your compass to mark off five more lengths the same as one side of the hexagon Start from here
Join the bases to the apex
Draw in tabs at 10mm wide