Exploring Drawing Tools and Equipment

What is the primary purpose of a pencil in drawing?

• To measure distances in drawing.

• To erase mistakes in drawing.

• To create marks and express ideas in drawing.

• To hold the paper in place while drawing.

What tool is used to create straight lines in technical drawing?

• Compass

• Caliper

• Ruler or straight edge

• Protractor

Which drawing tool is used for measuring angles?

• T-square

• Compass

• Ruler

• Protractor

What is the function of a compass in drawing?

• To measure distances on a map.

• The function of a compass in drawing is to create arcs and circles.

• To draw straight lines only.

• To erase mistakes in drawings.

What is the purpose of a ruler in drawing?

• To create curved lines and shapes.

• To color in drawings.

• To erase mistakes in drawing.

• To create straight lines and measure distances accurately.

Name a tool that can be used to blend pencil shading.

• Ruler

• Pencil sharpener

• Eraser

• Blending stump

What type of pen is often used for fine line work in drawings?

• Technical pen

• Gel pen

• Ballpoint pen

• Fountain pen

Why is it important to use quality drawing tools?

• It is important to use quality drawing tools to ensure precision and improve the overall quality of the artwork.

• Using any tools is sufficient for good artwork.

• Quality tools are too expensive and not worth the investment.

• Quality drawing tools are only necessary for professional artists.