draughtswoman
Plans and blueprints creator
A draughtswoman is a woman who produces technical drawings—architectural plans, engineering diagrams, or mechanical specifications.
The term is British; Americans use draftswoman.
Draughtswoman also refers to a woman skilled at playing draughts (checkers): She was the finest draughtswoman in the county.
Graphite writing instrument
- compassDevice showing cardinal directions
- T-squareRight-angled drawing guide
- protractorAngle-measuring instrument
- vellumPrepared calfskin for writing
Detailed technical drawing
- schematicSimplified technical diagram
- floorplanOverhead architectural diagram
- elevationHeight above reference point
- sectionDistinct divided part
orthographic · CAD · scale · measurements · specifications · layout · plan · diagram
Relating to building framework
- mechanicalOperated by machinery
- civilMinimally polite
- electricalInvolving conducted current
- aerospaceAtmosphere plus outer void
schematics · surveying · prototyping · construction · infrastructure · fabrication · simulation · analysis
Hasty informal drawing
- illustrationPicture explaining something
- watercolorTranslucent paint medium
- charcoalBurned wood residue
- pastelPale, gentle shade
portraiture · landscape · figurative · composition · brushwork · canvas · gallery · exhibition
Building design professional
- illustratorVisual artist for media
- designerOne who plans appearances
- consultantProfessional advice provider
- plannerAgenda for scheduling
studio · commission · portfolio · client · firm · freelance · contractor · apprentice
pencil
Graphite writing instrument
- compassDevice showing cardinal directions
- T-squareRight-angled drawing guide
- protractorAngle-measuring instrument
vellum · tracing · graphite · ruler · template · eraser · lightbox
blueprint
Detailed technical drawing
- schematicSimplified technical diagram
- floorplanOverhead architectural diagram
- elevationHeight above reference point
section · orthographic · CAD · scale · measurements · specifications · layout · plan · diagram · axonometric
structural
Relating to building framework
- mechanicalOperated by machinery
- civilMinimally polite
- electricalInvolving conducted current
aerospace · schematics · surveying · prototyping · construction · infrastructure · fabrication · simulation · analysis · hydraulics
sketch
Hasty informal drawing
- illustrationPicture explaining something
- watercolorTranslucent paint medium
- charcoalBurned wood residue
pastel · portraiture · landscape · figurative · composition · brushwork · canvas · gallery · exhibition · aesthetics
architect
Building design professional
- illustratorVisual artist for media
- designerOne who plans appearances
- consultantProfessional advice provider
planner · studio · commission · portfolio · client · firm · freelance · contractor · apprentice · qualification