Week 3: Proportion

Assignment: Construction Drawing — Simple Object

Specifications

Subject matter: Choose one of the following objects as your subject. Print the photo and use it to find the key landmarks with a red pen and transfer paper in the same way you did the tutorials. Click on a thumbnail to view the larger picture.

  • Assignment 1: Create a finished, accurate construction drawing of one of the shapes shown above. All lines should be visible (don’t erase lines) but highlight/darken the appropriate lines to emphasize the visible portion of the object. Remember—no tracing. (30 points)

Size: 9"x12"

Media: graphite

Deadlines

Post completed drawing by Monday 11:59 PM: Scan in and submit your completed drawing to the discussion board. I will provide feedback and a grade for each of your drawings.

REMEMBER—100DPI SHOULD BE THE MAXIMUM SCAN SETTING YOU USE! IF YOUR SCANS ARE MORE THAN 8 MB, YOU ARE SCANNING AT TOO HIGH A RESOLUTION.

Discussion

In I-Learn, go to Week 3 — Construction Drawings I and click on Week 3 Construction Drawing Assignment. Create a post, scan your drawing, and submit your completed drawing there.

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