Technical Drawings in Interiors

TECHNICAL DRAWINGS IN INTERIORS 4(1+3)

Lesson 9:Architectural Symbols

Material symbols

These are similar to the material they represent or are simplification of the actual appearance or a resemblance of how the material appears at a distance. Material symbols represent the construction materials cut in section. Below is a list of materials and their symbols used on architectural drawings (Figures 5 & 6).