Construction of Ellipse using Parallelogram Small 320×103 Medium 640×206 Large 1024×330 Download Tiff Original 2400×773 | (206.1 KB) Description Create diameters with major, minor axes, or a pair of conjugate diameters. Construct a parallelogram, then divide into equal parts creating intersections for the curve. Keywords Construction of Ellipse using Parallelogram, ellipse, Ellipse Construction, ellipses, parallelogram Galleries Geometric Constructions Source: French, Thomas E A Manual of Engineering Drawing for Students and Draftsmen (New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 1911)