Technical Drawing - Traditional Drafting Techniques - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Traditional Drafting Techniques - True or False (Q.No. 4)
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When using a technical pencil to create a drawing the drafter would usually select a soft lead to create a very light line.
True
False
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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Discussion:
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Ashish Bansal said:   1 decade ago
This is because hard pencil have its grain structure in compact type, i.e. grain are very close to one another. So, there interaction with paper is less. So giving less imprint on paper. Hence, provide lighter line.
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Dheeraj said:   8 years ago
Soft pencil contains more graphite thus never be light it became darker.
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