Drawing Types

NAME:
PERIOD:
HALE PROJECT: PRACTICE DRAWING
1. A Floor Plan shows position, location
and size of the inside of a structure,
as seen from above.
DRAW A HALE FLOOR PLAN HERE
Example shows a house
2. A Cross-section shows the inside of
a structure, seen vertically from the
side, and also gives size.
DRAW A 2 STOREY
CROSS-SECTION HERE
Example shows a pyramid
Ka Hana ‘Imi Na‘auao – A Science Careers Curriculum Resource Go to: www.cds.hawaii.edu/kahana
NOT FULLY FIELD TESTED Retrieved and adapted 11/07/07 from: www.scihi.hawaii.edu
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NAME:
3. An Elevation shows the outside
appearance, positions and details
of a structure, seen vertically in
2 point perspective.
PERIOD:
STUDY HOW TO DRAW IN
2-POINT PERSPECTIVE
1. Use pencil to draw a horizon line
2. Create vanishing points on the
horizon line at left & right
(points can be off the page)
3. Draw a vertical line showing the
nearest corner of the building
(put a bit above & below the
horizon line); Make all other
vertical lines parallel to this one
4. Make all horizontal lines meet at
the nearest vanishing point.
DRAW AN ELEVATION OF A HALE HERE
----x----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------x--vanishing
horizon line
vanishing
point
point
nearest
corner
Ka Hana ‘Imi Na‘auao – A Science Careers Curriculum Resource Go to: www.cds.hawaii.edu/kahana
NOT FULLY FIELD TESTED Retrieved and adapted 11/07/07 from: www.scihi.hawaii.edu
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