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1. Protractor It is a semi-circular instrument divided into 180 equal parts, each of which is called a degree.

It is used to
determine gradations of the degrees when measuring arcs, angles and circles.

2. Divider This is a drawing instrument used when transferring measurements, dividing lines and arcs into the desired
number of equal parts. It can easily transfer accurate measurements by adjusting the divider points

3. Masking tape This is used for fastening the drawing paper on the drawing table or drawing board

4. Oslo paper is commonly used

5.-6 types of eraser

7. A soft eraser is advantageous in removing smudges and pencil marks,

8. a harder eraser is useful for making changes and correcting errors in the drawing.

9.-11. Types of drawing pencil

12. Soft pencils – are too soft to be used in mechanical drafting. They are very useful for art work of various kinds.

13. Hard pencils – are used where extreme accuracy is required especially working on graphs, diagrams and charts

14. Medium pencils – are used for general purpose work in drawing.

15.-17. 1. Fixed Head. The head is fastened to the blade. It is used for ordinary work. 2. Movable Head or Adjustable
Head. It has one fixed and one adjustable head and used only for occasional drawing. 3. Detachable Head or Removable
Head. It is designed for comfort when carrying the T-square

18. This is one of the most important tools in drawing.

19. It is a drawing instrument used when making horizontal lines

20. triangle sides meeting at a 90 degree angle and to a third side at 45, 30, including 60 degree angles.

21. compass- This drawing instrument is used when drawing arcs and circles.

22. ruler-12 inches long

23. This is a tool generally used when reproducing a drawing in an enlarged or reduced form to some regular proportion.

24, This tool is made up of metal with irregular holes. It is a useful tool to protect the rest of the drawing when clearing
up smudges, unnecessary pencil lines and other erasures.

25. is a concave, spring-steel blade ranging from 1/4" to 1" wide and 6 to about 300 feet in length, coiled inside a
carrying case. Metric tape ruler comes in comparable widths and lengths up to 10 meters. It provides an easy means for
accurately measuring curved surfaces.

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