2014 Flashcards
State the desktop publishing DTP term for text at the bottom of the page repeated throughout the document.
Folio/Footer.
State the desktop publishing DTP term for a vertical line dividing two columns of text.
Column rule.
State the desktop publishing DTP term for text describing a graphic.
Caption.
State the desktop publishing DTP term for the term used to describe the size of a font.
Point.
State the desktop publishing DTP term for white text on a black background.
Reverse.
A desktop publishing DTP document is planned in stages. Describe the purpose of the research stage.
To generate a document specification.
To investigate the target market and function of the proposed document.
A desktop publishing DTP document is planned in stages. Describe the purpose of the thumbnails stage.
To develop ideas and page layouts for the document.
A desktop publishing DTP document is planned in stages. Describe the purpose of the visuals stage.
To establish the position and size of the component parts of the document.
To enable an electronic version of the document to be produced.
A shape has been drawn using a CAD with the original shape as shown below.
Sketch a new shape, after applying the following CAD commands: (i) Rotate 90˚ clockwise using corner A as the pivot point;
(ii) Chamfer at B 4 × 4 mm approximately;
(iii) Fillet at C radius 5 mm approximately;
(iv) Rectangular array 2 by 2 on square D;
(v) Hatch one of the squares.
New shape
State the benefits other than saving time of using the CAD feature, Library.
- Standardisation of parts.
- Quality control.
- Drawing to British Standards.
State the term given to the practice of applying an upper and lower limit from a nominal dimension when designing a component for manufacture.
Dimensional tolerance.
State two reasons why the practice of applying an upper and lower limit from a nominal dimension when designing a component for manufacture is important in manufacturing.
(i) They may affect the function of the product.
(ii) They may affect the interchangeability of the product.
State three factors that would influence the scale of a drawing.
(i) The size of the drawing sheet.
(ii) The size of the object being depicted.
(iii) The degree of detail required.
What effect would the following scales have on a drawing:
(i) 2:1
(ii) 1:2
(i) Double the size.
(ii) Half the size.
Drawing sheets are usually presented in one of two orientations. Sketch either orientation and state which orientation it is.
Portrait.
Drawing sheets are usually presented in one of two orientations. Sketch either orientation and state which orientation it is.
Landscape.
The 3Ps are used extensively in the design, manufacture and marketing within the construction industry. Explain the purpose of the promotional type.
- To bring people’s attention to or highlight the house or special features of the house.
- To inform the public about the house.
- To sell or advertise the house.
The 3Ps are used extensively in the design, manufacture and marketing within the construction industry. Explain the purpose of the preliminary type.
- To convey ideas to a client.
- To assist in the analysing and planning of the design process.
The 3Ps are used extensively in the design, manufacture and marketing within the construction industry. Explain the purpose of the production type.
- To allow the object to be manufactured / constructed accurately.
- To provide accurate information.
State the names of the British Standard conventions shown below:
(i) Third angle projection.
(ii) Across the flats.
(iii) Radius.
(iv) Diameter.
State the names of the two types of sections shown at X and Y-Y on the drawing shown below:
- Revolved section at X
- Removed section at Y-Y
Sketch on the drawing below, using British Standard conventions. (i) The metric thread diameter 12 mm on the elevation.
(ii) The flat surface at the right hand end of the component.
(iii) The external thread detail on the end elevation.
(i) Thread diameter 9 (?12) mm.
(ii) Flat surface.
(iii) External thread.
The plan of a visitors centre is given to a scale of 1:50. It is proposed to build an extension, external dimensions 4 metres × 3 metres onto the East facing wall. An architect has prepared a sketch of the proposed extension.
Draw: (i) the extension, including the fittings, from instructions shown on the sketch; (ii) the hatching of brickwork on the extension; (iii) the two external dimensions of the extension to British Standards. Use the British Standard Symbols.
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