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Scale Factor Text
ARCHITECTURAL
The chart lists drawing scale factors and AutoCAD text heights for common architectural drafting scales.
1
64
1
32
1
16
3
32
1
8
3
16
1
4
3
8
1
2
3
4
1
1
1" Plotted
Text Height
192
96
1/8" = 1' - 0"
1 1/2
12
18
24
36
48
72
96
12
16
24
32
48
64
3/4
1 1/2
4 1/2
12
18
24
36
48
3/8
3/4
1 1/2
2 1/4
4 1/2
12
18
24
1/4
1/2
1 1/2
12
16
3/16
3/8
3/4
1 1/8
1 1/2
2 1/4
4 1/2
12
1/8
1/4
1/2
3/4
1 1/2
1/16
1/8
1/4
3/8
3/4
1 1/2
64
3/16" = 1' - 0"
48
1/4" = 1' - 0"
24
1/2" = 1' - 0"
16
3/4" = 1' - 0"
12
1" = 1' - 0"
8
1-1/2" = 1' - 0"
4
3" = 1' - 0"
1/2
Mike S.
CIVIL
1
64
1
32
1
16
3
32
1
8
3
16
1
4
3
8
1
2
3
4
3/32"
1/8" Plotted
3/16"
1/4" Plotted 3/8" Plotted 1/2" Plotted 3/4" Plotted
Plotted Text Text Height Plotted Text Text Height Text Height Text Height Text Height
Height
Height
1
1
1/64"
Plotted
Text
Height
1/32"
Plotted
Text
Height
1/16"
Plotted
Text
Height
1" Plotted
Text Height
1 1/2
2 1/4
4 1/2
12
18
24
1" = 2'
24
3/8
3/4
1" = 4'
48
3/4
1 1/2
4 1/2
12
18
24
36
48
1" = 8'
96
1 1/2
12
18
24
36
48
72
96
1" = 10'
120
1 7/8
3 3/4
7 1/2
11 1/4
15
22 1/2
30
45
60
90
120
1" = 16'
192
12
18
24
36
48
72
96
144
192
1" = 20'
240
3 3/4
7 1/2
15
22 1/2
30
45
60
90
120
180
240
1" = 30'
360
5 5/8
11 1/4
22 1/2
33 3/4
45
67 1/2
90
135
180
270
360
1" = 40'
480
7 1/2
15
30
45
60
90
120
180
240
360
480
1" = 50'
600
9 3/8
18 3/4
37 1/2
56 1/4
75
112 1/2
150
225
300
450
600
1" = 100'
1200
18 3/4
37 1/2
75
112 1/2
150
225
300
450
600
900
1200
Mike S.