guidelines for scientific drawings 10 rules to follow when making a scientific drawing
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Guidelines for Scientific Drawings
10 Rules to follow when making a
Scientific Drawing.
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Rule #1
•The drawing is made with a sharp #2 pencil.
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Rule #2
• The size of the drawing is proportional to the way it appears in the field of view.
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Rule #3
•The magnification and /or the diameter of the field of view is printed just below the circle.
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Rule #4
•The title appears in upper-case letters just
below the magnification.
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Rule #5
• The lines used for labeling end at, or just inside of, the feature
being identified.
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Rule #6
• A ruler is used to draw the lines for labels.
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Rule #7
•Labels are printed neatly outside the field of view and parallel to the bottom of the page.
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Rule #8
•The magnification, title and labels are printed, not
written in cursive.
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Rule #9
There are no noticeable eraser marks.
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Rule #10
•Measurements are printed within parentheses to the right of the title.
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Example of Rules
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