Using CAD and communicating with orthographic drawings

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Other lessons in this sub-strand

1. What orthographic drawing is
2. How a view is formed by projection
3. The three principal views
4. First angle orthographic projection
5. Third angle orthographic projection
6. First angle and third angle compared
7. Line conventions in orthographic drawing
8. Dimensioning orthographic drawings
9. Drawing orthographic views to scale
10. Sketching orthographic views from a pictorial object
11. Drawing a block in first angle
12. Drawing a block in third angle
13. Drawing pictorial views from orthographic views
14. Using CAD and communicating with orthographic drawings