Worksheets3.01: Architectural Tools & Drawings (IDF)
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What would a designer use to TRACE architectural symbols onto a floor plan?
architectural scale
T-square
template
triangle
Which tool enables a designer to draw ANGLED and VERTICAL lines on a floor plan?
architectural scale
T-square
template
triangle
Which tool uses the side of the table as a guide, along with an attached bar, enabling the designer to draw accurate HORIZONTAL lines?
architectural scale
T-square
template
triangle
Which industry standard software is used by architects and design professionals to support building information modeling (BIM) workflows?
Homestyler
Illustrator
Photoshop
Revit
Which TWO tools would Whitney need to draw perpendicular, horizontal, and, vertical lines on her drawing?
drafting board and architectural scale
triangle and architectural scale
T-square and drafting board
T-square and triangle
An advantage of using CADD-based programs over hand drawings is
CADD drawings are cheaper than hand drawing.
CADD programs are easier to learn than hand drawing.
CADD drawings are easier to modify.
CADD programs can be expensive.
Braiden needs to edit a PHOTO of his client's exterior home rendering. Which program would be most helpful for this purpose?
Adobe Photoshop
Homestyler
Planner 5D
Revit
Nisha wants to experiment with different furniture arrangements for her bedroom without making changes to her floor plan. Which tool/material should she use on top of her existing floor plan?
architectural scale
drawing board
tracing paper
T-square
The dimensions of each room in a house can be determined from a _____.
floor plan
plot/site plan
interior elevation
section view
If JJ is using the scale 1/2" = 1'-0", how many feet does a sofa that measures 3 inches represent?
2 feet
4 feet
6 feet
8 feet
Floor plans, elevations, and section drawings are classified as which type of drawings?
orthographic
renderings
free-hand sketches
two-point perspectives
Kelsey wants to draw her bedroom to scale using 1/4" = 1'-0". To ensure Kelsey's wall measurements are the correct size, she should use which tool?
architectural scale
drawing board
drawing pen
T-square
How can Elaine tell the difference between interior walls and exterior walls on a standard floor plan?
Interior wall thicknesses are typically wider than exterior wall thicknesses.
Exterior wall thicknesses are typically wider than interior wall thicknesses.
