1. Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Sketching and Drawing
Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Unit 6 Lesson 6.4 How It’s Made
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2. Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Sketching and Drawing
Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Unit 6 Lesson 6.4 How It’s Made
Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Sketching and Drawing
Unit 6 – Lesson 6.4 How It’s Made
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3. Sketching and Drawing
Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Unit 6 Lesson 6.4 How It’s Made
Pictorial Drawing
Pictorial drawing shows all three dimensions at once.
Dimensions indicate length, width and height.
Height
Length
Width
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4. Three-View Drawing Shows one side at a time. Front or side Top End
Sketching and Drawing
Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Unit 6 Lesson 6.4 How It’s Made
Three-View Drawing
Shows one side at a time.
Front or side
Top
End
Three-View Drawing
Front or side
Top
Pictorial Drawing
End
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5. Dimension Lines Indicate the exact measurement of the object
Sketching and Drawing
Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Unit 6 Lesson 6.4 How It’s Made
Dimension Lines
Indicate the exact measurement of the object
Front or side
Top
End 8”
12”
30”
Dimension lines should have arrows on each end and be as long as the side being measured.
Extension lines indicate the start and stop points of the dimension lines.
Notice the arrows and extension lines.
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6. Title Block Informs the viewer about the drawing
Sketching and Drawing
Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Unit 6 Lesson 6.4 How It’s Made
Title Block
Informs the viewer about the drawing
Included within the title block is:
Name
Date of Drawing
Project Title
Scale of the Drawing
The information within the title block is always written in capital letters.
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7. Example: Three-View Drawing
Sketching and Drawing
Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Unit 6 Lesson 6.4 How It’s Made
Example: Three-View Drawing
Front or side
Top
End 8”
12”
30”
NAME
DATE
PROJECT NAME
SCALE: 1” = 1’
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8. Sketching and Drawing
Introduction to Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Unit 6 Lesson 6.4 How It’s Made
References
Herren, R. V., & Donahue, R. L. (2000). Delmar’s agriscience dictionary with searchable CD-ROM. Albany, NY: Delmar.
Herren, R. V., & Cooper, E. L. (2010). Agricultural mechanics: Fundamentals & applications (6th ed.). Albany, NY: Delmar.
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