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Chapter 2: Sketching and Developing Ideas

Hand Drawing and Lettering


1.	When drawing or sketching, keeping features in their proper relative size and location is
		A)	balance.
		B)	perspective.
		C)	proportion.
		D)	ratio.


2.	A quick drawing process that can be done either on a computer or by hand is
		A)	design.
		B)	drafting.
		C)	sketching.
		D)	layout.


3.	When working on a design assignment, getting ideas on paper is best done by
		A)	freehand sketching.
		B)	board drafting.
		C)	CAD.
		D)	making simple models.


4.	A drafting device that can be used in place of a T-square, triangles, and other board drafting tools is a
		A)	drafter.
		B)	parallel slide.
		C)	drafting machine.
		D)	combination machine.


5.	In board drafting, angled lines are drawn with the aid of
		A)	templates.
		B)	rules.
		C)	angle guides.
		D)	triangles.


6.	Circles and arcs are made with the aid of a compass or
		A)	circle guide.
		B)	circle template.
		C)	circle pattern.
		D)	geometric template.


7.	The acronym ANSI stands for
		A)	American National Steel Institute.
		B)	Association of National Standards Institutes.
		C)	Association of National Steel Institutes.
		D)	American National Standards Institute.


8.	The most commonly used height for the lettering of notes and dimensions on a drawing is
		A)	.12 inch.
		B)	.06 inch.
		C)	.20 inch.
		D)	.24 inch.


9.	In general, for hand-drawn lettering on a technical drawing, ASME recommends
		A)	Roman-style lettering.
		B)	script lettering.
		C)	single-stroke gothic lettering.
		D)	commercial blueprint lettering.


10.	Freehand lettering that tilts to the right of vertical is called
		A)	inclined script lettering.
		B)	inclined commercial blueprint lettering.
		C)	single-stroke slanted gothic lettering.
		D)	single-stroke inclined gothic lettering.