Graphics · National 5

Technical Graphics.

Technical Graphics teaches the core skills of visualising, planning and communicating designs by hand and with CAD Build precise drawing, spatial thinking and problem‑solving abilities that prepare you for higher study, engineering and real‑world making.

Course ResourcesOrthographic ProjectionSectional ViewsIsometric Sketching

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N5Technical Graphics

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SubjectGraphics

LevelNational 5

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Sheet04.1 · N5 · Technical Graphics

01Course Resources

Course Resources.

Here are course booklets and models to help with the unit.

Course Notes Booklet

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Course Notes Booklet

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Projection Symbol

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3D models for worksheets

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Three orthographic views of a solid with an inclined face, and the true shape of that face

Interactive tool

True Shape Generator.

Endless randomised worksheets on finding the true shape of an inclined surface. Measure the views on screen, or print a full-size A4 sheet with an answer key.

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02Videos

Drawing standards.

Eight short videos on the British Standards rules behind every technical drawing: projection, line types, title blocks, dimensions, tolerances and sections. Pick any video from the list.

Video 1 of 8

    03Orthographic Projection

    Orthographic Projection.

    Here are worksheets for Orthographic Projection

    Orthographic 1

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    Orthographic 2

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    Orthographic 3

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    Orthographic 4

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    Orthographic 5

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    Orthographic 6

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    Orthographic 7

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    Orthographic 8

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    04Sectional Views

    Sectional Views.

    Here are worksheets for Sectional Views

    Sections 1

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    Sections 2

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    Sections 3

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    Sections 4

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    Sections 5

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    Sections 6

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    Sections 7

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    Sections 8

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    05Isometric Sketching

    Isometric Sketching.

    Here are worksheets for Orthographic to Isometric drawing

    Isometric 1

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    Isometric 2

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    Isometric 3

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    Isometric 4

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    Isometric 5

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    Isometric 6

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    Isometric 7

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    Isometric 8

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    06Hexagonal Prisms

    Hexagonal Prisms.

    Here are worksheets for hexagonal prisms.

    Prism 1

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    Prism 2

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    Prism 3

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    Prism 4

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    07Cylinders

    Cylinders.

    Here are worksheets for drawing cylinders.

    Cylinder 1

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    Cylinder 2

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    Cylinder 3

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    Cylinder 4

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    08Cones

    Cones.

    Here are worksheets for drawing cones.

    Cone 1

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    Cone 2

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    Cone 3

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    Cone 4

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    09Pyramids

    Pyramids.

    Here are worksheets for drawing pyramids.

    Pyramid 1

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    Pyramid 2

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    Pyramid 3

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    Pyramid 4

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    10Lessons

    Project lessons.

    Choose from the lessons below.

    “Fast is fine, but accuracy is everything"

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