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How To Draw Plate Sheet
How To Draw Plate Sheet
NAME: SCORE:
2. OBJECT LINE
• The line used to draw the primary object.
• Line weight is heavy.
Object lines
The solid lines seen on the object
3. DIMENSION LINE
• The dimension line is used to show the measurement of an object. It can be used to
indicate length, width, diameter, etc.
• Line weight is light.
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4. BORDER LINE
• Border lines are used to create a margin on the drawing sheet and to create the
lines around the title block. Border lines should be as dark and about twice as thick as
object lines.
• Line weight is very heavy
EXAMPLES
QUESTIONS/ EXERCISES
After learning about the commonly used Alphabet of lines. The students will make their plate sheet.
Materials to be used:
• Long bond paper
• Pencil
• Eraser
• Ruler
• Masking tape
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PLATE SHEET
Procedure:
1. Secure the bond paper with a masking tape on each corner on a table
2. Mark 2 centimeters from all the edge of the bond paper.
3. Connect all the markings using Construction lines.
4. You should be able to create a rectangular plane. Is the lines are straight and accurate you may finalize the
line using a Border line.
5. Create the information field following the given dimensions as shown below
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6. Create partitions on the information field measuring 10 cm.
( note X means excess, no need to measure)
To a more detailed procedure you can watch my YouTube channel through the link below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UcnKAh8l4fg
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