Thursday, September 17, 2009

Architecture and Design

Chapter 2
Architectural Drafting Equipment

Mechanical Pencils are not used anymore

Automatic Pencils - lead advances as button or tip is pushed

Dividers - Used to transfer dimensions or divide distances

Templates - A plastic sheet that contains standard symbols for tracing

Scales - Metric (Meter m) (Millimeter mm) is the most common
Imperial (Feet f) (Inches in)

Chapter 3
Drafting Media and Reproduction Methods

Sheet sizes recommended by ANSI
A - 8/12 x 11 or 11 x 8 1/2
B - 17 x 12
C - 22 x 17
D - 34 x 22
E - 44 x 34
F - 40 x 28









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