Introduction To Print Reading
DOE-HDBK-1016/1-93
INTRODUCTION TO THE TYPES
OF DRAWINGS, VIEWS, AND PERSPECTIVES
Isometric Projection
The isometric projection presents a single view of the component or system. The view
is commonly from above and at an angle of 30. This provides a more realistic three-
dimensional view. As shown on Figure 18, this view makes it easier to see how the
system looks and how its various portions or parts are related to one another. Isometric
projections may or may not be drawn to a scale.
Figure 18 Example of an Isometric
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