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What does an orthographic projection show?

Only two of three dimensions.

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  1. Only two of three dimensions ✔
  2. All three dimensions at once
  3. Nothing at all

Why: Orthographic projection creates an image where only two of the three dimensions of the object are seen.

Huh, didn't know that: Orthographic projection creates an image where only two of the three dimensions of the object are seen.

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Answer: Only two of three dimensions. Orthographic projection creates an image where only two of the three dimensions of the object are seen.

  1. Technical drawing en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_drawing
    Two-dimensional representation uses orthographic projection to create an image where only two of the three dimensions of the object are seen.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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