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isometric drawing

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isometric drawing [¦ī·sə′me·trik ′drȯ·iŋ]
(graphic arts)
A method of nonperspective pictorial drawing in which the object being drawn is turned so that three mutually perpendicular edges are equally foreshortened.

isometric drawing
isometric drawing
A form of three-dimensional projection in which all of the principal planes are drawn parallel to corresponding established axes and at true dimensions; horizontals usually are drawn at 30° from the normal horizontal axes; verticals remain parallel to the normal vertical axis.


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95 Paperback T385 This exercise workbook for users of Advanced AutoCad 2010 offers step-by-step instructions for customizing workspaces, creating master setup and isometric drawings, understanding Blocks and Dynamic Blocks, using External Reference commands and learning the basics for 3D drawing.
German sculptor Erwin Heerich began the first phase of buildings for the Insel Hombroich Foundation in 1982, Heerich's work is strongly related to the formal interests of modernism, often played out in his early investigations of isometric drawing.
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