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What is the difference between first-angle and third-angle projection?

Where the side views are placed.

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  1. Where the side views are placed ✔
  2. The paper color
  3. The pencil type

Why: First-angle places views based on where they land, while third-angle places them based on where they are.

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Answer: Where the side views are placed. First-angle places views based on where they land, while third-angle places them based on where they are.

  1. Technical drawing en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_drawing
    First-angle is drawing the object sides based on where they land.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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