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| Assembly drawing | Also known as exploded view drawings and drawn in three dimensions, they show how different parts fit together to create the entire object |
| Detail drawing | Engineers use these to show the exact shape and size of an object |
| Working drawing | Engineering drawings that are the most complete drawings produced |
| Engineering drawing | Created to communicate products that will be produced. |
| Schematic drawing | Shows how different parts fit together; not to communicate size or shape but to show how parts of a system work together |
| Perspective drawing | Shows an object from a particular point of view |
| Oblique drawing | Drawn in 3-D and used to highlight one side of the object |
| Dimensioning | Shows the size of an object as well as the size and location of certain features of the drawing. |
| Leader | A specific type of line with an arrow on the end pointing to the feature. |
| Location dimensioning | Used to show the difference between 2 different features in a drawing. |
| Shape dimension | Used to communicate detailed information about the shape of the features in a drawing. |
| Size dimension | Used to show the length, width and depth of an object. |
