Dividers and compasses are drawing instruments that have been used since antiquity to measure distances, transfer lengths from one drawing to another, and draw circles. The Greek mathematician, Euclid ...

This leg for a drawing compass has a brass top, which is jointed, and German silver pen points with an adjusting screw. Loosening the screw increases the width of the pen line to be drawn. At the turn ...

Compasses for Drawing Ellipses 0 0 This article was originally published with the title “ Compasses for Drawing Ellipses ” in SA Supplements Vol. 16 No. 405supp ( October 1883 ) , p. 6461 doi ...

As compasses draw closer to the magnetic North and South Poles, they become less reliable. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works ...

The compass controversy is over, and the U.S. Golf Association has ruled that Bryson DeChambeau may no longer use his protractor on the course. In a Thursday statement to Golfweek, the USGA ...

Equipped with Bluetooth, it is able to draw 2-D shapes from digital files that are beamed over via iPhone. Two steel rods emerge from a center that is stuck into the paper, and by rotating the ...

A speed square can replace a compass for drawing small circles, but a beam compass is the preferred tool for drawing large circles. Attach trammel points to a shop-made beam like a 1x1 piece of wood.

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This article was originally published with the title “ Improved Drawing Compasses ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 87 No. 18 (November 1902), p. 295 doi:10.1038 ...