Architectural scale

This post looks at Understanding Scales and Scale Drawings, scale bars, and how to present your drawings at different scales

To understand what exactly a scale bar is and how it aides in drawing and map representation, we must firstly understand what scale is itself .

This post looks at Understanding Scales and Scale Drawings, scale bars, and how to present your drawings at different scales

As we move deeper into the drawing set, the information becomes more precise. The interior elevations are drawn at 1/2"=1'-0" and show finishes, cabinetry, fittings and equipment. They help us compose the walls of each space and coordinate the relationship of the interior elements to the human scale (note the figure drawn in the doorway for reference).

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