10 Questions
Which drawing instrument is used to measure angles?
Protractor
Which drawing instrument is used to draw horizontal lines and align other drawing instruments?
T-Square
Which drawing instrument is used for drafting and allows easy erasure of small errors without affecting adjacent lines?
Pencil/Mechanical Pencil
Which drawing instrument is designed to help draw curves?
French Curves and Splines
Which drawing instrument is used to draw vertical lines and other lines at set angles?
Triangle (Set Square)
Which drawing instrument is made from hardwood and has trammel heads?
Woodsman Big Compass
Which drawing instrument is used to inscribe circles or arcs?
Basic Drawing Instruments
Which drawing instrument has rabbeted edges to prevent smudges and ink blotches?
Triangle (Set Square)
Which drawing instrument is used to confine erasures to the desired area?
Erasing Shields
Which drawing instrument is used to draw curves?
French Curves and Splines
Study Notes
Drawing Instruments
- A protractor is used to measure angles.
Horizontal Lines and Alignment
- A set square is used to draw horizontal lines and align other drawing instruments.
Erasable Drafting
- A pencil is used for drafting and allows easy erasure of small errors without affecting adjacent lines.
Curves
- A french curve is designed to help draw curves.
Vertical Lines and Angles
- A set square is used to draw vertical lines and other lines at set angles.
Trammel Heads
- A beam compass is made from hardwood and has trammel heads.
Circles and Arcs
- A compass is used to inscribe circles or arcs.
Smudge Prevention
- A fountain pen has rabbeted edges to prevent smudges and ink blotches.
Erasure Control
- A masking shield is used to confine erasures to the desired area.
Curves
- A splint Curve is used to draw curves.
Test your knowledge of basic drawing instruments with this quiz. Learn about the uses and features of tools like the compass, protractor, and T-square. Challenge yourself and see how well you know these essential tools for accurate and precise drawing.
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