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Isometric Projection
Used for:
- catalogue illustrations
- patent office records
- furniture design
- structural design
Pros:
- don't need multiple views
- illustrates 3D nature of object
- measurements can be made to scale along principal axes.
Cons:
- lack of foreshortening creates distorted appearance.
- more useful for rectangular than curved shapes.



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