Views and Nets of Solids FAQ

1. What is isometric graph paper?

Isometric graph paper is graph paper drawn with dots in a triangular pattern instead of the usual squares.

Each dot is the same distance from any other dot.

2. Why do we use isometric graph paper?

Because when we draw an object such as a cube each edge will be shown by lines of equal sizes.

3. Is there more than one way to draw the net of a cube?

Yes, there is often more than one way to draw the nets of most solids.