Unit 2.1: Isometric Sketching
Conclusion
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages to using an isometric pictorial compared to using an oblique pictorial in technical drawings?
Isometric drawings would be more useful for focusing on point or edge, however it is bad for showing details on faces. It is vice versa in terms of oblique.
2. What is the difference between a two-dimensional sketch and an isometric sketch?
A two dimensional sketch shows only a side of a three dimensional sketch but an isometric shows a corner and surrounding sides.
3. Why do designers use tonal shading?
Designers use tonal shading to simulate light in the environment of the object they have drawn.
1. What are the advantages and disadvantages to using an isometric pictorial compared to using an oblique pictorial in technical drawings?
Isometric drawings would be more useful for focusing on point or edge, however it is bad for showing details on faces. It is vice versa in terms of oblique.
2. What is the difference between a two-dimensional sketch and an isometric sketch?
A two dimensional sketch shows only a side of a three dimensional sketch but an isometric shows a corner and surrounding sides.
3. Why do designers use tonal shading?
Designers use tonal shading to simulate light in the environment of the object they have drawn.