DESIGN-112-Module-3-alphabets-of-line-use-of-symbols.pdf

alphabets of lines in architecture

1. DON HONORIO VENTURA STATE UNIVERSITY
Villa de Bacolor, Pampanga
College of Engineering and Architecture
Department of Architecture

2. DESIGN 112
Architectural Design 01:
Introduction to Design
First Semester 2022- 2023
Arch. Berna M. Quiambao, UAP
COURSE FACILITATOR
[email protected]

3. MODULE 03: (PART 1)
ALPHABETS
OF LINES
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

4. DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
•Heavy solid (for object lines)
•Light solid (for dimensions, leader, and extension
lines)
•Dashed (for hidden and phantom lines)
•Dot dash (for centerlines)
•Dot dotdash (for cutting planes)
•Break lines

5. EXAMPLE:
HEAVY SOLID (FOR OBJECT LINES)
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

6. EXAMPLE:
LIGHT SOLID (FOR DIMENSIONS, LEADER, AND
EXTENSION LINES)
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
A) DIMENSION LINE ENDS

7. EXAMPLE:
LIGHT SOLID (FOR DIMENSIONS, LEADER, AND
EXTENSION LINES)
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
B) CENTER LINES
C) RADIUS OF AN ARC.

8. EXAMPLE:
LIGHT SOLID (FOR DIMENSIONS, LEADER, AND
EXTENSION LINES)
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
D) LEADER LINES

9. EXAMPLE:
LIGHT SOLID (FOR DIMENSIONS, LEADER, AND
EXTENSION LINES)
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE
E) CUTTING PLANE

10. EXAMPLE:
DASHED (FOR HIDDEN AND PHANTOM LINES)
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

11. MODULE 03: (PART 2)
USE OF
SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

12. DOOR SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

13. WINDOW SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

14. WINDOW SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

15. Windows and doors
can be measured in
several ways
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

16. MATERIAL SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

17. MATERIAL SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

18. SOME COMMON
ELECTRICAL SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

19. SOME COMMON
PLUMBING SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

20. SOME COMMON
PLUMBING SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

21. EXAMPLE PLUMBING
SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

22. SOME COMMON
MECHANICAL SYMBOLS
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

23. THANK YOU 
YOU ARE BLESSED!
DEPARTMENT OF ARCHITECTURE

24. REFERENCES:
Architectural Graphics by DK Ching
Understanding constriction Drawing (5
th
edition) by
Mark W. Huth
Some photos and illustration from web.

25. Prepared by:
Arch. Berna M. Quiambao,uap
COURSE FACILITATOR
[email protected]
Review and utilized by:
Arch. Alvin C. Abata, uap| Arch. MarddieB. Laxa, uap
Arch. JanvirMoses Escalona, uap | Arch. AarronD. Soto, uap
Arch. AldreneC. Quirat, uap
END OF PRESENTATION
Introduction to Design
Module 03-Part 1: Alphabets of lines
Part 2: Use of symbols
First Semester 2022- 2023