FreeHand
Sketching
Essential Question
Why is freehand sketching still such an important tool
for engineers with the abundance of CAD programs?
Class Goals
Sketching philosophy
Sketching Techniques & Skills
Sketching Principles
Sketching is a rapid, freehand method of drawing
without the use of straight edge and/or drawing
instruments.
Sketching Examples
This is not artistic sketching,
but technical sketching
Emphasis will be on sketching
geometric figures to represent
features of objects
A Comparison of
Mechanically Drawn and
Freehand Sketched
Lines
Learning
the
RULES
basic structure
proportion
necessary details
Sketching Technique
Alphabet of Lines
Review Alphabet of lines
Line type & weight
Purpose of each line type
Sketching Technique
1st Pass
2nd Pass
Curved lines
Show Time.
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