2. Chapter 16 Drawing Elevations Multiview projection Also called orthographic projection Front elevation Six views in a multiview drawing Rear elevation Left elevation Right elevation Roof plan / Top Bottom view/ basement

3. Exterior elevations are always drawn to the same scale as the floor plan Presentation Drawing Elevation drawing to which landscape and material textures have been added A dashed line is used to draw major features below the ground line on an exterior elevation Profile Drawing Term used to describe the elevation drawing of a site

4. Auxiliary elevation Drawn when a wall is not at a 90 degree angle on a floor plan Run 12 is assigned to the run when calculating roof pitch –Angle of a roof described as a ratio –Double the run to find the span Span Term used to describe the distance between roof supports Interior Elevation Drawing of an inside wall

5. Windows and doors Point of a dashed line represents the part of the window that has the hinge Should appear on all elevations –Sill –Sash –Mullions –Muntins Numbers or letters are the key to a window or door on a window or door schedule

6. Dimensioning Datum line remains constant on an elevation drawing Vertical dimensioning should read from right side of a drawing