From the late 19th century until the middle of the 20th century, drafting linen, also known as drafting cloth, was commonly used as an alternative to wood-pulp and rag papers in creating technical dra
Drafting tools may be used for measurement and layout of drawings, or to improve the consistency and speed of creation of standard drawing elements. Tools such as pens and pencils mark the drawing med
The ship's steam machinery installation drawing for the iron-clad CSS Texas, 1865
Hand drawing for the facade of Ennis House, 1969
Rapidograph styli of different widths: 0.35, 1.4 and 0.7 mm.
Right-handed parallelogram machine with a ballast.