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<td>Hopefully, the photos and sketches make my articles more intelligible. Also I am attempting to make my articles understandable for someone with no knowledge of [[Carpentry]] or the tools used.Hopefully, the photos and sketches make my articles more intelligible. Also I am attempting to make my articles understandable for someone with no knowledge of [[Carpentry]] or the tools used in the trade. Once you learn how to create or build something you have a tendency to assume it is universal knowledge but have to do a lot of backtracking to explain it. There is no substitute for experience but knowledge precedes action. A basic knowledge of [[mathematics]] and especially [[geometry]] and [[trigonometry]] is helpful.

<td>'''Image 7''' shows the scale from 0 to 25 on the face of the framing square.The scale is graduated from 0 inches to 67(this view is cut away) inches for the diameter of the octagon. There are four indented dots and a slash. The slashes denote multiples of five, and the dots represent the increments of 1. Place one point of the compass on the 0 indented slash and the other on the desired number for the size of the octagon. This scale is located on the tongue of the framing square

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<td>'''Image 8''' This is an illustration is for a flat octagon. This can alternately be accomplished with a protractor without using the Steel square.

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