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.
A drawing board is, in its antique form, a kind of multipurpose desk which can be used for any kind of drawing, writing or impromptu sketching on a large sheet of paper or for reading a large format b
A modern drafting table with a parallel motion rule