Publisher's Synopsis
This book shows how to produce high-quality working drawings and addresses the key points that concern the designer and draftsman. While not limiting the reader to any one approach, the author covers floor plans, elevations, sections, details and building codes, as well as drafting tools and reproduction systems.;This third edition incorporates discussion of computer-aided design and methods for relating drawings to newly automated spec production. Examples of structural grids and numbering systems as well as upgraded coverage of foundation drawings and contours are included.