Drawing Converging Lines

Description

"Draw three-inch square. Draw lines AB, BC, DE and EF at 30 degrees. Divide lower side into seven equal parts with the dividers. Draw the vertical lines, and mark divisions on AC with pencil as each line is drawn. Through the division points on top and bottom draw the converging lines using the triangle alone as a straight-edge." —French, 1911

Keywords

drawing exercise, Exercise for T-square Triangle and Scale, Ruler, ruler drawing exercise, scale, T-square, triangle

Galleries

Lines

Source:

French, Thomas E A Manual of Engineering Drawing for Students and Draftsmen (New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1911)

Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman