Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this video, we explore the concept of isometric projections and learn how three-dimensional objects are represented on a two-dimensional plane. We understand the role of isometric grids, identify the three sets of parallel edges, and learn the key principle that equal lengths remain equal and parallel edges stay parallel in isometric drawings.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Isometric Projections
01:04 Why Is a Regular Hexagon Important?
01:37 Introduction to the Isometric Grid
02:18 Identifying the Three Isometric Directions
02:49 Drawing a Cube on an Isometric Grid
04:05 Tetris shapes
04:53 Drawing 3D object on an Isometric Grid
06:38 Why this grid works so well?
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In this video, we explore the concept of isometric projections and learn how three-dimensional objects are represented on a two-dimensional plane. We understand the role of isometric grids, identify the three sets of parallel edges, and learn the key principle that equal lengths remain equal and parallel edges stay parallel in isometric drawings.
Courses on Khan Academy are always 100% free. Start practicing—and saving your progress—now!
khanacademy.org/math/class-8-ncf/x7eef1bd24a76901b:exploring-some-geometric-themes?lang=en
Timestamps:
00:00 Introduction to Isometric Projections
01:04 Why Is a Regular Hexagon Important?
01:37 Introduction to the Isometric Grid
02:18 Identifying the Three Isometric Directions
02:49 Drawing a Cube on an Isometric Grid
04:05 Tetris shapes
04:53 Drawing 3D object on an Isometric Grid
06:38 Why this grid works so well?
Khan Academy India is a nonprofit organization with the mission of providing a free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere. We have videos and exercises that have been translated into multiple Indian languages, and 15 million people around the globe learn on Khan Academy every month.
Support Us: india.khanacademy.org/donate
