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If the horizontal line on a perspective drawing is close to the floor, what can one infer about the person drawing the picture?
The artist is standing up.
The artist is using a graphite pencil.
The artist is using a T-square.
The artist is low to the ground.
Which industry standard software is used by architects and design professionals to support building information modeling (BIM) workflows?
Homestyler
Illustrator
Photoshop
Revit
Nathan most likely drew his orthogonal lines lightly because:
all lines on a perspective drawing should be drawn lightly.
most of the orthogonal lines will eventually be erased.
orthogonal lines must be traced with ink later.
one should only use a dark pencil lead.
Madeline wants to easily see where a bookcase might fit on her living room floor plan. An easy way to accomplish this is to sketch the bookcase on:
computer paper.
construction paper.
sketching paper.
tracing paper.
The Magnolia House designers use CADD-based programs more often than hand drawings because:
CADD drawings are cheaper than hand drawings.
CADD programs are easier to learn than hand drawing.
CADD drawings are easier to modify.
CADD programs are available only to designers.
Emily measured two walls on her floor plan. She was able to determine which wall was an internal wall and which wall was an external wall because:
external walls are typically two inches thicker than internal walls.
external walls are typically six inches thicker than internal walls.
internal wall thicknesses are the same as exterior wall thicknesses.
internal walls are typically two inches thicker than external walls.
What two tools would Victoria need to draw perpendicular horizontal and vertical lines on her drawing?
drafting board and architectural scale
triangle and architectural scale
T-square and drafting board
T-square and triangle
When one draws an interior wall elevation, objects that sit on the floor should:
be drawn on the top of the page.
be drawn in the middle of the page.
be drawn on the bottom of the page.
not be drawn.
Jacob needed to edit a photo of his client's exterior home rendering. Which program would be most helpful?
Adobe Photoshop
Homestyler
Planner 5D
Revit
Jessica wants to draw her bedroom to scale using 1⁄4 inch = 1 foot. To ensure Jessica's wall measurements are the correct size, she should use which tool?
architectural scale
drawing board
drawing pen
T-square
If Molly is using the scale 1⁄2" = 1', how many feet does a couch that measures 3 inches represent?
2 feet
4 feet
6 feet
8 feet
Sophia is lettering her floor plan. To ensure her writing is consistent and communicative, she must:
write legibly in a consistent font that is spaced evenly in all capital letters.
write legibly with varying fonts that are spaced evenly in all lowercase letters.
write legibly with varying fonts that are spaced according to size in all capital letters.
write legibly in a consistent font that is spaced evenly in all lowercase letters.
How can Maggie tell the difference between interior walls and exterior walls on a standard floor plan?
Interior wall thicknesses are typically four inches wider than exterior wall thicknesses.
Interior wall thicknesses are typically two inches wider than exterior wall thicknesses.
Exterior wall thicknesses are typically two inches wider than interior wall thicknesses.
Exterior wall thicknesses are typically six inches wider than interior wall thicknesses.
A limitation of a section drawing is that:
it only portrays information at the point of the cut.
it only portrays the floor plan.
it only portrays one interior wall.
it only portrays a rendering.
Computer-based design programs are:
only available to certified interior designers.
available in many forms, including retail formats.
only available to paying customers.
free for anyone to use.
Jessica wants to experiment with different furniture arrangements for her bedroom without making changes to her floor plan. Which tool/material should she utilize on top of her existing floor plan?
architectural scale
drawing board
tracing paper
T-square
The dimensions of each room in a house can be determined from a:
floor plan
plot plan
room elevation
section view
Jessica wants to create business cards for her interior design business. Which digital media tool should she use?
AutoCAD
InDesign
Revit
Sketchup
Floor plans, elevations, and section drawings are classified as which type of drawings?
orthographic
renderings
free-hand sketches
two-point perspective drawings
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