Drawing is one of my favorite hobbies.
I respect people that can draw but I am a terrible artist.
You should make the drawings easier to understand, by using familiar symbols, perspectives, units of measurement, notation systems, visual styles, and page layout.
So should I start with simple shapes?
of technical drawing are codified in an international standard called ISO 128.
The need for precise communication in the preparation of a functional document distinguishes technical drawing from the expressive drawing of the visual arts. Artistic drawings are subjectively interpreted; their meanings are multiply determined. Technical drawings are understood to have one intended meaning.
A "drafter", "draftsperson", or "draughtsman" is a person who makes a drawing (technical or expressive). A professional drafter who makes technical drawings is sometimes called a "drafting
Technical drawing
Technical drawing, drafting or drawing, is the act and discipline of composing drawings that visually communicate how something functions or is constructed.
Technical drawing is essential for communicating ideas in industry and engineering.
To make the drawings easier to understand, people use familiar symbols, perspectives, units of measurement, notation systems, visual styles, and page layout. Together, such conventions constitute a visual language and help to ensure that the drawing is unambiguous and relatively easy to understand. Many of the symbols and principles