Drafting Triangles are mostly used for drafting axonometric or isometric drawings. These
are 3D drawings that can still hold technical information and can be drawn to scale.
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They are drawn in parallel projection and not perspective. This sketch is an example:
If you look at the Isometric example, you will notice every line that is not perfectly vertical is drawn at the exact same angle. The industry standard for that angle is 30 degrees from Horizontal. That's where this drafting triangle comes in:
In the industry, we will sometimes draw these at 45 degrees. This pack comes with both, is inexpensive, and is made of acrylic instead of plastic, meaning it won't smudge up your pencil lines as much. Every architecture student will need one early in their design studio coursework.
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