Lessons in Industrial Drawing: Including: Form-Study; Paper-Folding; Stick-Laying; Construction; Representation; Decoration (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Mary Isabel Gilmore

9780365167082: Lessons in Industrial Drawing: Including: Form-Study; Paper-Folding; Stick-Laying; Construction; Representation; Decoration (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0365167088 ISBN 13: 9780365167082

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Master the basics of industrial drawing with clear, hands‑on guidance .

This edition teaches form-study, paper-folding, stick-laying, construction, representation, and decoration, all arranged to build skills from fundamental shapes to finished designs. Clear steps, concrete examples, and practical exercises help students observe, measure, and draw with confidence.

This classic guide blends theory with practice, guiding learners through essential concepts like form, dimension, perspective, and proportion. It emphasizes learning by doing, using simple exercises to develop accurate observation, steady technique, and a solid vocabulary for drawing and design.

Foundational work on understanding solid forms and their surfaces, edges, and corners
Step‑by‑step methods for measuring proportion and practicing linear perspective
Hands‑on activities for paper folding, stick laying, and decorative patterning
Practical rules and terminology to support clear, precise drawing in classroom and shop settings

Ideal for students of drawing, design, and technical education, as well as teachers seeking a reliable, classroom‑friendly reference. This edition provides a practical path from basic form studies to applied representation and decoration.

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