Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This book forms a comprehensive manual for students of architecture, architects, architectural technicians and draughtsmen in the building industry on how to produce clear and effective working drawings.


Every aspect of drawing preparation is covered, from the information required on drawings for particular purposes and how to relate them to specifications and bills of quantities, drawing office techniques and materials; how to relate architects drawings to those produced by other specialists and how to programme drawing office work. Such sound and all-encompassing advice given so clearly and concisely, with a wealth of illustrations, makes this book an essential tool for students and in any drawing office.

Essential tool for students and in the drawing officeUpdated to include the impact of computer drafting

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

• Structure of information
• The location drawing
• Assembly, component and subcomponent drawings
• Drawing techniques
• Working drawing management
• Appendices
• Index