Demonstrate care and use of drawing equipment.

Demonstration should include examining, cleaning, properly using, and storing equipment, including

  • manual tools (e.g., triangles, scales, compasses, T-squares)
  • computer hardware, including printers
  • computer software.

Designers who use and rely on computer software should pay special attention to product updates, glitches/bugs, and troubleshooting and adhere to standard online operating procedures. 

Process/Skill Questions: 

  • What are the angles that can be drawn with a set of drafting triangles?
  • What is the purpose of dividers?
  • What hardware makes up a CAD  system?
  • How are scales used to create and read technical drawings?