Proper rules for converting orthographic view(2d) to isometric view(3d)...?

[Anonymous]

I have exams of isometric projections in five days..The exam is on paper and not on Autocad...I am not able to convert orthographic views(2d) into isometric views ...(3d)....First of all I asked my professor ...he told me that I have to imagine the object in 3d ...But on the first place I am unable to imagine the 3d view of object in my mind....I want the proper rules to able to convert orthographic view 2d into isometric 3d ....Plz help me

[Curtis_Waguespack]

Hi mickeybatio,

I think you intended to post this to the AutoCAD forum.

http://forums.autodesk.com/t5/AutoCAD-2013-2014/bd-p/706

Here is some information on the subject though.

ISOMETRIC DRAWING on paper

http://www.technologystudent.com/despro_flsh/isomty2.html

http://www.technologystudent.com/prddes1/drawtec2.html

http://www.technologystudent.com/designpro/isocube1.htm

http://www.technologystudent.com/designpro/isocube4.htm

http://www.technologystudent.com/designpro/isomet2.htm

ISOMETRIC DRAWING in AutoCAD

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dpBfnwQUpw0

I hope this helps.
Best of luck to you,
Curtis
http://inventortrenches.blogspot.com

[blair]

Finally some sap, I mean student that I can sell my mechanical drafting arm along with my ISO templates to. They are in great shape, only drawn by a little old lady from Pasedena on Sundays, clean, no rusty. The yellow you see is primer and the lead matches the color of your pupils. Trust me.