Language of Sketching

Question 1

Thumbnail

Answer 1

1. The nail of a thumb.

2. A small summary.

Question 2

Proportion

Answer 2

1. A part, share, or number considered in comparative relation to a whole.

Question 3

Pictoral

Answer 3

1. Things expressed in pictures.

Question 4

Architect

Answer 4

1. A person who designs buildings and in many cases also supervises their construction.

Question 5

Industrial Designer

Answer 5

1. The professional service of creating and developing concepts and specifications that optimize the function, value and appearance of products and systems for the mutual benefit of both user and manufacturer.

Question 6

Illustrator

Answer 6

1. A person who draws or creates pictures for magazines, books, advertising, etc.

Question 7

Perspective

Answer 7

1. The art of drawing solid objects on a two-dimensional surface so as to give the right impression of their height, width, depth, and position in relation to each other when viewed from a particular point.
   “a perspective drawing”
2. Aparticular attitude toward or way of regarding something; a point of view.

Question 8

Parallel

Answer 8

1. (of lines, planes, surfaces, or objects) side by side and having the same distance continuously between them.

Question 9

Plane (of projection)

Answer 9

A type of view in which graphical projections from an object intersect. Projection planes are used often in descriptive geometry and graphical representation. A picture plane in perspective drawing is a type of projection plane.

Question 10

Vanishing Point

Answer 10

1. The point at which receding parallel lines viewed in perspective appear to converge.
2. The point at which something that has been growing smaller or increasingly faint disappears altogether.

Question 11

Isometric

Answer 11

1. Of or having equal dimensions.

2. Relating to or denoting muscular action in which tension is developed without contraction of the muscle.

Question 12

Orthographic

Answer 12

the art of writing words with the proper letters according to standard usage the rules of English. the representation of the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols. 2 : a part of language study that deals with letters and spelling A student of orthography is likely to be a good speller.

Question 13

Perpendicular

Answer 13

1. At an angle of 90° to a given line, plane, or surface.

Question 14

Vertical

Answer 14

1. At right angles to a horizontal plane; in a direction, or having an alignment, such that the top is directly above the bottom.

Question 15

Inclined (Lines)

Answer 15

1. having inclination, disposition, or tendency.
2. having a leaning or slope.
3. making an angle with a line or plane.