Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Of or relating to an orthogonal projection in which distant features are drawn to the same scale as near ones, thus causing some distortion but allowing views of more than one side of the object.
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- adjective Describing a
projection in which thehorizontal andvertical axes are to the samescale , but the third axis is reduced to allow forperspective
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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Zaxxon's crazy pseudo-3d (also referred to as axonometric projection) blew me away.
Download Squad 2009
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On the Table for 32x32 and bigger Action icons, Isometric (actually some kind of axonometric) for other contexts for 22x22 and bigger sizes and Flat (plain 2D) for the rest (you can see all the mentioned perspectives in the above icons).
Fedora People 2008
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I have to create an axonometric explosion view of the home, which I think will be very difficult for me, considering I am only in my first year in Architectural Science at Ryerson University.
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Exploded axonometric of assembly of an intarsia panel in the Gubbio studiolo, redrawn by Amelia Amelia after Daniel Kershaw.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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The show is a must-see for any architectural professional or student of architecture, but the studies, notes and axonometric diagrams that record his thoughts and design process may be a little hard going for a general public more accustomed to dramatic sequences of photographic images and drop-dead models of buildings in proper chronological order.
Postmodernism Ada Louise Huxtable 2010
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Exploded axonometric of assembly of an intarsia panel in the Gubbio studiolo.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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Exploded axonometric of assembly of an intarsia panel in the Gubbio studiolo.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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Exploded axonometric of assembly of an intarsia panel in the Gubbio studiolo.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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Drawn by author and Amelia Amelia, based on a palace axonometric by Renato Bruscagli.
Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008
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The simple axonometric drawings at just the right angle allow the viewer to entirely understand multiple objects and their relationship to one another.
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