The practice of architecture drawing follows some standards and these standards are used for both manual and computer drafting. One of the most essential standards is the weight and type of lines or in other words the vocabulary of lines.
OBJECT LINES:These lines are used to show the shape of an object or building. There are two types of object lines:
A. Solid lines are used to show all the visible edges of an object. The weight or thickness of these lines is varied.
- Heavy solid lines are used as cut/ profile lines.
- Light solid lines as elevation lines.