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TYPES OF
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Learn Lines And Lettering in Engineering
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You will be able to identify the alphabet of lines in
INKING
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TYPES OF
LINES
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TRACING AND 1.1 CHARACTERISTICS OF ALPHABET O
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1.1.2 LINES IN ENGINEERING DRAWING
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₪ Form
₪ Usage
₪ Darkness and thickness
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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A. Construction Line
Info:
Use 2H/0.3mm
pencil
TYPE OF LINES x
Long Dimension
Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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B. Center Lines
Info:
Use H/0.3mm
pencil
TYPE OF LINES x
Long Dimension
Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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C. Object Lines
Info:
Use HB/ 0.5-0.7mm
pencil
TYPE OF LINES x
Long Dimension
Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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D. Phantom Lines
Info:
Use H/0.3mm
pencil
TYPE OF LINES x
Long Dimension
Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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E. Hidden Lines
Info:
Use HB/ 0.3 -0.5mm
pencil
TYPE OF LINES x
Long Dimension
Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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F. Dimension Lines
Info:
Use H/0.25mm
pencil
TYPE OF LINES x
Long Dimension
Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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TYPE OF LINES x
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Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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Long Dimension
Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
Cutting
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J. Additional/Projection Lines
Info:
Use H/0.3mm
pencil
TYPE OF LINES x
Long Dimension
Object Phantom
Center Additional
Short Construction
Hidden Plane
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ALPHABET OF LINES 1.2 TYPES OF LINES
TYPES OF LINES
There are several types often used
in engineering drawing.
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Fives types:
TRACING AND INKING Horizontal lines
Vertical lines
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Inclined lines
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Parallel lines
Perpendicular lines
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Horizontal lines
Tip:
Drawing Vertical lines You have to know the correct method of
creating lines neat lines.
Make sure:
-The pencil point always sharp. If you
are using a mechanical pencil, make
sure the grade of darkness and size are
appropriate. The usual sizes are 0.3,
0.5, and 0.7mm
-The pencil point must always be
contact with the paper as to apply
uniform pressure during line drawing.
-To obtain a uniform line darkness and
thickness, turn the pencil body little
(about half a turn) while drawing
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Notes :
Drawing Parallel lines
Parallel lines are lines
which have the same
Step Place the set square so that its parallel the distance between them
1 inclined line
90º
ALPHABET OF
Used to document a drawing.
LINES
Must be done without the use of ruler.
TYPES OF
LINES
Each letter is written in uniform size, height, width
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ABCDEFGHIJKLMN
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNO
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 910
i) Guide Lines
ORTOGRAPHIC H
½H
ISOMETRIC H
Guide Line
L IN E S
L ET T ERS
To estimate distance between words, imagine the letter ‘O’ in
between the words.
ENGINEERING DRAWINGS
TRACING AND
INKING 1.4.1 Tracing and Inking Materials
QUIZ 1.4.2 Drawing Tracing and Inking Method
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a) Tracing Paper
A thin semitransparent paper.
Placed on top of the original drawing.
The drawing on the tracing paper is used as the
master copy for reprinting on the blue print machine.
b) Technical pen
Used to ink drawing on the tracing paper.
Various pen point sizes from 0.1mm to 2mm.
Can be assembled with compass to draw arcs circles.
A technical has to be capped after used, if not its
ink will dry out.
Avoid dropping the technical pen so that the point
does not break.
i) Inking method O 44
Step 1
Ink all centres, arcs and
circles.
O 30
Step 2
Ink all horizontal lines.
Step 3
Ink all vertical lines
including hidden lines.
30
Step 4 15
Ink all dimension lines
Including all the details. 60
Good Poor
Suggestion
2.
Good Bad
Suggestion
Make sure the pen point is not in contact too long at the
beginning and at the end of line.
3.
Good Bad
Suggestion
Make sure the pen point is really in the middle of the tracing paper.
4.
Good Bad
Suggestion
Make sure the tangent line is connected neatly.
5.
Good Bad
Suggestion
Make sure the arrow head is sharp and pointed.
6.
Good Bad
Suggestion
Make sure the hidden lines are neat and uniform.
A. Construction line
C. Object line
D. Centre line
1. What is the lines that is used in the early
stages of drawing?
Your
answer is
CORRECT!
A. Construction line !
C. Object line
D. Centre line
Next
Question
1. What is the lines that is used in the early
stages of drawing? SORRY,
Your
answer is
WRONG…
A. Construction line
C. Object line
D. Centre line
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2. What is the lines that is used to show
dissected plane?
C. Cutting line
D. Hidden line
2. What is the lines that is used to show
dissected plane? Your
answer
is
CORREC
A. Additional/ Projection line T
C. Cutting line
D. Hidden line
Next
Question
SORRY,
2. What is the lines that is used to show Your
dissected plane? answer
is
WRONG
A. Additional/ Projection
line
B. Long break line
C. Cutting line
D. Hidden line
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3. Which characteristics of alphabet of lines are
correct?
I. Darkness and thickness
II. Area
III. Usage
IV. Form
A. I and II only
B. I, II and III only
C. I, II and IV only
D. I, II, III and IV
3. Which characteristics of alphabet of lines are
correct?
I. Darkness and thickness Your
answer is
II. Area CORRECT!
III. Usage !
IV. Form
A. I and II only
B. I, II and III only
C. I, II and IV only
Next
D. I, II, III and IV Question
3. Which characteristics of alphabet of lines are
SORRY,
correct? Your
I. Darkness and thickness answer
is
II. Area WRONG
III. Usage …
IV. Form
A. I and II only
B. I, II and III only
C. I, II and IV only
D. I, II, III and IV Try Again
4. Which form of line best described phantom line?
A.
B.
C.
D.
4. Which form of line best described phantom line?
Your
answer
A. is
CORREC
B. T
C.
D.
Next
Question
4. Which form of line best described phantom line?
SORRY,
Your
A.
answer is
WRONG..
B.
C.
D.
Try Again
5. Table above shows types of pen point
sizes and their uses. Which of the following is correct?
A. I and II only
B. I and IV only
C. I, II and IV only
A. I and II only
B. I and IV only
C. I, II and IV only
Next
D. I, II, III and IV only Question
SORRY,
Your
answer
is
WRONG.
.
A. I and II only
B. I and IV only
C. I, II and IV only
D. I, II, III and IV only Try Again
6. Which phrases below best described the
definition of Tracing and Inking?
technical pen.
SORRY,
Your
answer is
6. Which phrases below best described the WRONG..
A. Tracing drawing
B. Inked drawing
C. Printing drawing
D. Technical drawing
Your
7. The product of tracing is called______. answer is
CORRECT!
!
A. Tracing drawing
B. Inked drawing
C. Printing drawing
D. Technical drawing
Next
Question
7. The product of tracing is called______. SORRY,
Your
answer is
A. Tracing drawing WRONG..
B. Inked drawing
C. Printing drawing
D. Technical drawing
Try Again
8. What are the materials specifically used for tracing and
inking process?
I. Tracing paper
II. Technical pen
III. Mechanical pencil
IV. Liquid paper
A. I and II only
B. I, II and III only
C. I, II and IV only
D. I, III and IV only
8. What are the materials specifically used for tracing
and inking process?
I. Tracing paper Your
II. Technical pen answer is
III. Mechanical pencil CORRECT!
!
IV. Liquid paper
A. I and II only
B. I, II and III only
C. I, II and IV only
Next
D. I, III and IV only
8. What are the materials specifically used for
tracing and inking process?
SORRY,
I. Tracing paper Your
II. Technical pen answer is
WRONG..
III. Mechanical pencil
IV. Liquid paper
A. I and II only
B. I, II and III only
C. I, II and IV only
D. I, III and IV only Try Again
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