technical drafting tools

• 45° triangle: draw 45 and 90 degree angles
• House Plan Template: draw symbols on a floor plan
• Irregular curve: draw non-circular curves
• Metric Scale: identified based on ratio (1:20), used for drawing requiring metric measurements
• Protractor: used to measure and lay out angles
• Sandpaper Pad: used to sharpen compass lead
• Parallel Bar: used to draw horizontal lines and support triangles, or to draw vertical lines
• Ames Lettering Guide: used to create guidelines for lettering
• Architect's Scale: identified based on fraction at end, used with typical drawings and floor plans
• Circle Template: used to draw circles and arcs
• Compass: used to draw circles and arcs
• Dividers: used to divide lines into equal spaces
• Drafting Table: provides a smooth, firm surface for drawing
• Drafting Tape: used to hold paper in place while drawing
• Drawing Pencil: high-quality pencils with varying sizes of lead
• Electric Eraser: used to erase quickly
• Drafting Brush: used to erase crumbs and debris from the drafting table
• Ellipse Template: template used to draw ellipses
• Scale: used to transfer distances
• Eraser Shield: protects lines you don't want to erase
• Engineer Scale: identified based on whole numbers, used for drawing maps, charts, and any drawing that requires decimals