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Synopsis

This book offers a foundational guide to geometric drawing and covers instruments, lettering, projections, conic sections, and more. While its main focus is equipping students with practical drawing skills, the author also delves into the broader theoretical background and geometric principles that help students understand the "why" behind the "how." This exploration helps the student understand the intricate relationship between the rules of geometry and its practical application and opens doors for further study and creative exploration. Geometric drawing is seen as a stepping stone into the wider world of geometry and the use of mathematic principles in the real world, such as engineering, design fields such as architecture and interior design, and various types of construction.

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