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Excerpt from A Primer of Architectural Drawing for Young Students, Being a Progressive Series or Drawing Bonn Problems, Thb, Embodiment or the Teachings in the Mechanics Institute or New You City
Along the left edge of the sheet draw with your triangle a Vertical line, 1 from the edge, upward to meet the i line across the top of the sheet, and joining the i line at the bottom. Draw also a vertical line i from this. At the right edge, draw similar lines. The tacks should always be placed at the corners between the i line and the edge. The first exercise is to draw from a point 6 from the left border line and 4 below the top one, a vertical line upward 3} From its lower end, draw a horizontal line 31 to the left. Connect the ends of these two lines with a slanting line. If this drawing represents your 45 triangle, at one-half size. What is the actual length of its two equal sides? Answer: 3i multiplied by If the width of the three sides is what will the drawing of them be if reduced Answer: -1 Draw the sides this width.
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