Drawing tools

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drafting table

Smooth, firm surface used to draw on

cutting mat

a mat that is placed down to protect the table surface while cutting

Template

a pattern, typically in the form of metal, wood, or plastic; something that is used as a model to imitate

CAD plotter

a printer that can take a normal sized document and recreate it on a bigger scale.

lead pointer

a rotary sharpener that allows the user to redefine the point on their lead

Architect Scale

a specialized ruler used in making or measuring reduced scale drawings; it is marked with a range of calibrated scales or ratios

Tracing Table

a table with a light under a glass, or clear plastic platform, that makes it easier to trace things.

divider

a tool similar in appearance to a compass that is used for measuring distance

lead holder

a tool used for making lines with different types of lead that are switched out using a button on the lead holder to release the lead.

Triangle 30/60

a tool used to draw 30 and 60 degree angles

Triangle 45/90

a tool used to draw 45 and 90 degree angles

erasing pencil

an eraser shaped like a pencil that is wrapped in paper to keep it from drying out.

eraser

an implement used to erase something

beam compass

compass where arm is extended by beam; allows large circles to be drawn

Drafting tape

low-tack, easy release adhesive masking tape for holding work in place

sanding pad

sandpaper used for making lead pointed again

lead type

the thickness and weight of lead.

mechanical pencil

A pencil that requires a piece of lead to be manually inserted.

compass

A technical drawing instrument used for making circles

protractor

A tool used to measure and draw angles.

Ames lettering guide

A uniquely designed instrument combining a rotating disk with an indexed rim for adjusting letter height or establishing cross-hatch marks.

electric eraser

An eraser that uses electricity to erase quickly.

Dusting Brush

Used to brush loose graphite and eraser dust from a drawing

eraser shield

Used to protect lines from being erased by accident

T-square

a T-shaped instrument for drawing or testing right angles.

French Curve

a drafting tool used to draw irregular curved lines

flat file cabinet

a file cabinet in which the drawers are longer instead of deeper

Drafting dry cleaning pad

a hackysack that you use to clean off your drawing.


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