tracing paper
See-through copying medium
Tracing paper is thin, translucent paper used to copy images or drawings by placing it over the original and tracing the visible lines beneath.
Artists, architects, and drafters use it to transfer designs, create overlays, or refine sketches through successive iterations: She laid tracing paper over the map to mark the route.
Prepared calfskin for writing
- parchmentTreated hide for manuscripts
- onionskinThin translucent stationery
- glassineGrease-resistant translucent paper
- semitransparentAllowing partial light passage
frosted · opacity · see-through · gossamer · diaphanous · sheer · delicate · thin
Detailed technical drawing
- technical drawingPrecise specification illustration
- schematicSimplified technical diagram
- architectBuilding design professional
- CADTechnical drawing technology
draftsman · engineering · template · scale drawing · floor plan · mechanical drawing · cross-section · elevation
vellum
Prepared calfskin for writing
- parchmentTreated hide for manuscripts
- onionskinThin translucent stationery
- glassineGrease-resistant translucent paper
semitransparent · frosted · opacity · see-through · gossamer · diaphanous · sheer · delicate · thin · filmy
blueprint
Detailed technical drawing
- technical drawingPrecise specification illustration
- schematicSimplified technical diagram
- architectBuilding design professional
CAD · draftsman · engineering · template · scale drawing · floor plan · mechanical drawing · cross-section · elevation · projection
sketch
Hasty informal drawing
- illustrationPicture explaining something
- figure drawingSketching the human form
- contourBounding line of shape
shading · pencil · charcoal · ink · rendering · outline · transfer · lightbox · overlay · composition
transfer
Move between locations
template · stencil · rubbing · impression · copy · outline · replication · master · original · reproduction
- Literacy ToolsABC book, ABC books, alphabet book, alphabet blocks, alphabet chart
- paper typesbond, cardstock, newsprint, vellum, parchment
- drafting toolscompass, T-square, protractor, triangle, ruler
- office suppliespens, pencils, staplers, paperclip, pencil holder
- school suppliespencils, pens, erasers, pencil, notebooks
- papersheet, sheets, leaf, A4, letter size
tracing papercardstock
Rigid paper material
cardboard · construction paper · manila paper · bond paper · cover stock
paper, track, trace, traces, traced, tracing, retrace, papyrus, tracer