The Drafting Board Blog

Alvin has been one of the best-known names in drafting tools for generations. Here is what happened to the Alvin brand, what returned, and which Alvin drafting supplies are still popular today. For decades, Alvin was one of the most recognized names in drafting, drawing, and design supplies. From architecture classrooms and engineering programs to professional studios, Alvin products were a familiar sight on drafting tables across the country. When Alvin & Company closed in 2020, many cu …