August 2021

Precision Tools

introduction

This exercise focuses on honing our technical drawing skills and our hand-eye coordination. Without these tools, we are limited in how well we can draw the things we picture in our mind’s eye. By mastering the very basics of drawing (lines, circles, perspectives, and hatches), we gain a more seamless transition from idea to sketch which fosters a state of creative flow. Our sketches also become more legible with less effort, aiding in the collaborative nature of the design process.

Desired outcomes: accuracy, confidence, efficiency

Methods: technical drawing

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