By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
These skills will help you create clear and attractive drawings that communicate your ideas confidently in the trade.
Type: Individual
| Tools & Equipment | Materials |
|---|---|
| Drawing pencils: HB, 2B, 4B, 6B | A4 cartridge papers |
| Sharpener/cutter | A3 cartridge papers |
| Eraser | Table cloth draping |
| Ruler (300 mm) | |
| Blending stump | |
| Set of colored pencils |
| S/N | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A4 cartridge papers | 4 Pcs per Candidate |
| 2 | A3 cartridge papers | 2 Pcs per Candidate |
| 3 | Drawing pencils: HB, 2B, 4B, 6B | 1 Set per Candidate |
| 4 | Sharpener/cutter | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 5 | Eraser | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 6 | Ruler (300 mm) | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 7 | Blending stump | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 8 | Set of colored pencils | 1 Set per Candidate |
| 9 | Table cloth draping | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| Items to be Evaluated | Marks Available | Marks Obtained | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| TASK 1: Preparation and Setup | |||
| Prepared a clean and organized working area as per studio requirements (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Selected appropriate drawing tools and materials (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Set up ergonomic workstation for effective drawing (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 6 | ||
| TASK 2: Preliminary Sketch and Layout | |||
| Drafted a rough layout sketch on A4 paper showing composition balance (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Included at least three basic geometric shapes (circle, square, triangle) in layout (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Used correct proportions and scale in the rough sketch (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 8 | ||
| TASK 3: Final Composition Drawing Execution | |||
| Transferred composition to A3 cartridge paper using freehand drawing (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Applied clean contour lines with varied line quality (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Defined form and volume effectively using shading techniques (hatching, cross-hatching, stippling) (Award 2 marks each for three shading techniques) | 6 | ||
| Depicted texture variety convincingly (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Used blending stump for smooth tonal transitions (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Maintained cleanliness and finish of drawing (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 16 | ||
| TASK 4: Composition and Presentation | |||
| Achieved balanced arrangement of elements with clear focal point (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Demonstrated creativity and originality in composition (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Submitted all sketches and final drawing properly labelled and enclosed (Award 2 marks each for sketches and final drawing submission) | 4 | ||
| Sub-Total | 10 | ||
| PRODUCT CHECKLIST | |||
| Final composition drawing on A3 paper measures 420mm x 297mm accurately (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Composition shows correct proportions and scale of shapes/forms (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Balanced layout with clear focal point and cohesive visual appeal (Award 4 marks or 0) | 4 | ||
| Effective use of shading and line quality to define form and volume (Award 4 marks or 0) | 4 | ||
| Sub-Total | 14 | ||
| GRAND TOTAL | 54 | ||
Type: Individual
| Tools & Equipment | Materials |
|---|---|
| Drawing Pencils: HB, 2B, 4B, 6B | A4 cartridge papers |
| Sharpener | A3 cartridge papers |
| Eraser | |
| Ruler (30cm) | |
| Set of colored pencils | |
| Set of markers |
| S/N | Item | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A4 cartridge papers | 4 Pcs per Candidate |
| 2 | A3 cartridge papers | 2 Pcs per Candidate |
| 3 | Drawing Pencils: HB, 2B, 4B, 6B | 1 Set per Candidate |
| 4 | Sharpener | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 5 | Eraser | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 6 | Ruler (30cm) | 1 Pc per Candidate |
| 7 | Set of colored pencils | 1 Set per Candidate |
| 8 | Set of markers | 1 Set per Candidate |
| Items to be Evaluated | Marks Available | Marks Obtained | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| TASK 1: Preparation and Setup | |||
| Prepared working area as per studio requirements (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Selected appropriate drawing tools and materials (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Established ergonomic workstation setup (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 6 | ||
| TASK 2: Preliminary Sketching | |||
| Drafted rough sketch layout incorporating one-point perspective (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Included key composition elements: street, buildings, and horizon line (Award 1 mark each element or 0) | 3 | ||
| Used freehand straight and parallel lines accurately (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Included at least two perfect geometric shapes (e.g. rectangles, squares) (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 10 | ||
| TASK 3: Drawing Execution and Shading | |||
| Applied shading techniques: hatching, cross-hatching, stippling, and gradients (Award 2 marks each technique or 0) | 8 | ||
| Used stumping techniques for smooth shading transitions (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Depicted realistic textures (e.g. brick, pavement) using shading (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Rendered light source with accurate highlights and shadows (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Sub-Total | 16 | ||
| TASK 4: Composition and Detailing | |||
| Included at least two human figures engaged in street activities (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Ensured accurate proportions and poses of human figures (Award 4 marks or 0) | 4 | ||
| Captured realistic gestures and postures (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Incorporated architectural elements using one-point perspective (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Integrated all elements into a cohesive and balanced composition (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Demonstrated creativity and originality in design (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Sub-Total | 18 | ||
| TASK 5: Review and Submission | |||
| Reviewed drawing for perspective accuracy (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Ensured all required elements were included (Award 2 marks or 0) | 2 | ||
| Presented overall cohesive and visually appealing work (Award 3 marks or 0) | 3 | ||
| Sub-Total | 8 | ||
| PRODUCT CHECKLIST | |||
| Perspective composition drawing dimensioned 420mm x 297mm on A3 paper (Award 4 marks or 0) | 4 | ||
| Accurate one-point perspective with correctly placed vanishing point (Award 4 marks or 0) | 4 | ||
| Proportions of buildings, human figures, and street elements are accurate (Award 4 marks or 0) | 4 | ||
| Clean line work and consistent shading quality (Award 4 marks or 0) | 4 | ||
| Balanced composition with clear focal point (Award 4 marks or 0) | 4 | ||
| Sub-Total | 20 | ||
| GRAND TOTAL | 78 | ||
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