What is Machine Sketching? A machine sketch is a quick, freehand drawing of a machine or part of a machine. For engineers, the ability to make quick, clear, and accurate machine sketches is very important. Sometimes, a drafter or shop foreman might need to quickly sketch a broken part of a machine that can’t be… Read More »
Introduction In today’s world, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) skills are essential across a wide range of industries, from engineering to architecture and beyond. Working on diverse CAD projects not only enhances proficiency but also sparks creativity and innovation. Here, we present a selection of CAD project ideas tailored to different skill levels and industry applications. Beginner… Read More »
How I Got Started in Drafting My journey into drafting started young—sixth grade, to be exact. I met an architect who let me sweep his office and run errands just so I could get a glimpse of the trade. That early exposure sparked my interest, and later on, I took extension courses offered by the… Read More »