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Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-)

From	ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>)
Newsgroups	alt.folklore.computers
Subject	Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-)
Date	2020-09-19 06:36 +0000
Organization	loft
Message-ID	<hsln6oFlaqbU1@mid.individual.net> (permalink)
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In article <jc0bmf5sabl9a3nladv1ovdu2l0ui7ac77@4ax.com>,
Joy Beeson  <jbeeson@invalid.net.invalid> wrote:
>On Fri, 18 Sep 2020 10:14:49 -0000 (UTC), Jason Evans
><jsevans@mailfence.com> wrote:
>
>> Now that I think about it, I would love to have a drafting table, a 
>> T-square, and a set of triangles again.
>
>I still have mine at the back of the hall closet.  I keep the largest
>45-degree triangle in the laundry room in my bag of yardsticks and
>rulers.
>
>I should sort through the pocket of the drafting-board case and see
>what other useful goodies I have.
>
>For drawing curves, I nearly always use stuff I find in the kitchen:
>plates, jar lids, pill bottles . . .
>
>But I have been known to dig out the french curve.
>
>(I never drafted; the drafting board was for cut-and-paste editing.)
>

Drafting class is what made me stop considering Engineering and switch
to Computer Science: They both had programming and I liked that, but I
couldn't draw a bolt in perspective to save me.
-- 
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What's not in Columbia anymore..

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OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) gareth evans <headstone255@yahoo.com> - 2020-09-13 11:09 +0100
  Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Jason Evans <jsevans@mailfence.com> - 2020-09-18 10:14 +0000
    Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-18 06:29 -0400
      Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) maus <maus@dmaus.org> - 2020-09-18 16:53 +0000
        Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Dave Garland <dave.garland@wizinfo.com> - 2020-09-18 15:26 -0500
          Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-18 15:50 -0500
        Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-09-19 11:47 +0000
          Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-09-19 19:03 +0200
            Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) JimP <chucktheouch@gmail.com> - 2020-09-19 13:10 -0500
              Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-09-19 19:01 +0000
                Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Andreas Kohlbach <ank@spamfence.net> - 2020-09-20 07:26 -0400
                Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Jorgen Grahn <grahn+nntp@snipabacken.se> - 2020-09-20 18:02 +0000
                Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2020-09-20 20:20 +0200
              Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Peter Flass <peter_flass@yahoo.com> - 2020-09-19 12:34 -0700
    Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Joy Beeson <jbeeson@invalid.net.invalid> - 2020-09-18 23:59 -0400
      Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) J. Clarke <jclarke.873638@gmail.com> - 2020-09-19 00:27 -0400
      Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) ted@loft.tnolan.com (Ted Nolan <tednolan>) - 2020-09-19 06:36 +0000
        Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Jason Evans <jsevans@mailfence.com> - 2020-09-20 10:05 +0000
  Re: OT : Pencil Tutorial ! :-) Gerard Schildberger <gerard46@rrt.net> - 2020-09-19 11:04 -0700

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