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Practical Drafting Course

Written by Melvin G. Peterman, products from Insight™ Technical Education provide self-directed learning materials for introducing vocational, technical, and professional fields, and for life enrichment.

These courses are self-teaching, self-paced, teach life skills, and great for all learning styles in the home school setting. Sketching, drafting, graphic design, and vision-dexterity-focus are offered.

Practical Drafting Workbook

Practical Drafting by Melvin G. Peterman 0972205837
Practical Drafting

By Melvin G. Peterman, Insight™ Technical Education

Starts at the beginning with lines and sketching and quickly builds to a level that goes beyond standard high school drafting courses. With over 136 pages, Practical Drafting includes thirty pages of reference materials and focuses on the things that are important in today's engineering world.

The student will learn to read and understand engineering drawings and drawing concepts by reading and doing the work. The book promotes drafting as a stepping stone to other career options such as engineering, architecture, industrial design, etc. All lessons in the book may be accomplished both by hand and with CAD. Jr, High to Senior High.

0972205837

Price $38.00

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Complete-A-Sketch™ Program

By Melvin G. Peterman, Insight™ Technical Education

"Teaches by using examples of complete and partial art. Students use the complete picture to guide them in finishing the complete picture, much like a complex dot-to-dot. This provides a basis for precision drawings of all types and homes fine motor skills. It also teaches attention to detail and allows the student to work on his or her own. It can be done using freehand sketching and tools. (straight edge, circle templates, etc.). All the books in the Complete-A-Sketch™ series are reproducible.

Complete-A-Sketch Book 1 (Orthographic)

By Melvin G. Peterman, Insight™ Technical Education

The drawings in this book are two-dimensional orthographic views. Elementary to Jr. High Reproducible

0972205802

Price $10.00

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Complete-A-Sketch Book 2 (Isometric)

By Melvin G. Peterman, Insight™ Technical Education

The drawings in this book are in three-dimensional isometric views.  Elementary to Jr. High Reproducible

0972205810

Price $10.00

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Complete-A-Sketch Book 3 (Perspective)

By Melvin G. Peterman, Insight™ Technical Education

The drawings in this book are in three-dimensional perspective.  Elementary to Jr. High Reproducible

0972205829

Price $10.00

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Complete-A-Sketch Vision-Dexterity-Focus by Melvin G. Peterman 0972205845
Complete-A-Sketch Vision-Dexterity-Focus

By Melvin G. Peterman, Insight™ Technical Education

For challenged learners, this book has thicker lines and less detail, allowing challenged students to enjoy learning to sketch. All three sketching methods are covered in this book: orthographic, isometric, and perspective. 62 pages with a gummed edge in a folder--all the pages are reproducible!

0972205845

Price $18.00

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Practical Graphic Design

Practical Graphic Design 0972205853
Practical Graphic Design

By Melvin G. Peterman, Insight™ Technical Education

"This book provides an in-depth look at the graphic arts world. It provides the knowledge that can become the foundation for a career in graphic art, graphic design, web design, printing, publishing, etc. This book, coupled with Practical Drafting, can also lead to a career in technical illustration. Spiral bound, 150 pages.

0972205853

Price $38.00

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