Shop drafting templates and drawing templates used by architects, engineers, designers, and students for accurate hand drafting. From architectural and mechanical templates to circle, lettering, and specialty stencils, find the right tools for precise layouts, symbols, and technical drawings.
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Ellipse Template
RapiDesign$16.85Contains 60 ellipses in four projections of 25 35 45 and 60. Size range from ¼" to 13/8". Size: 5" x 10 ¼" x .030". -
Even Ellipse Master Template
Alvin Drafting$8.40This template is great for architects, builders, interior designers, engineers, students, design colleges. Sizes range from 0.25 inch to 1.5 inches, allowing for much more precise and consistent drawing.Features: Contains 78 ellipses in five... -
Even Ellipse Master Template-1764403125
Pacific Arc$6.00This ellipse template is designed for precision and versatility, making it an essential tool for students, drafters, and architects. Featuring 79 ellipses with five-degree projections and built-in rulers, it ensures accuracy in technical drawings and... -
Extra Large Circles
RapiDesign$12.25Contains thirteen extra-large circles with decimal and metric equivalent sizes. Diameter sizes from 1-1/4" to 3-1/2". Corner radii are 3/4", 7/8" and 1-1/8". Similar to: Timely T-404 Circle TemplatePickett 1201i Giant Circle TemplateAlvin TD495... -
Female Figure 13.75" Template
Alvin & Co.$14.50A unique silhouette template of the adult female figure with 9 riveted joints for creating many true-to-life positions. 1:5 scale. -
Female Figure 6.75" Template
Alvin & Co.$14.10A unique silhouette template of the adult female figure with 9 riveted joints for creating many true-to-life positions. 1:10 scale. -
Female Human Figure Template
Pickett$17.20Contains front and side of average female 1/8" scale. Size: 7 ¼" x 11¾" x .030". -
Flow Chart Template
Pickett$9.90Contains basic program systems flow charting symbols. Size: 4" x 10" x .030". -
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Flow Chart Template-1764076361
RapiDesign$13.60Contains standard symbols used for pipe and plumbing layout. Size: 2¾" x 10 1/8" x .030". -
Flow Charting Template
RapiDesign$15.05Contains common flowchart symbols in full size. Size: 10" x 4" x .030". -
Flow Plan Template
Timely Templates$10.00Contains valves and operators ¼" and 3/16" long. Two-part symbols are drawn by sliding the template. Instruction sheet shows complete valve symbols. Size: 5-5/8" x 9¾" x .020". -
Fluid Power Template
RapiDesign$18.90Contains symbols for fluid power diagrams derived from ANSI Y32.10. Size: 4½" x 7" x .030". -
Gemstone Templates
Timely Templates$14.30Contains 278 sizes of marquise triangle square heart round oval pear and rectangle shapes. Size range from 3mm to 15mm. Size: 6-7/16" x 9-7/8" x .020". -
General Purpose Jr. Template
Pickett$7.60Contains cutouts including circles, squares, hexagons and triangles. Size: 3" x 3 1/8" x .030". -
General Purpose Template
RapiDesign$9.95Contains circles squares hexagons triangles ellipses stars rectangles arrows diamonds a 3" protractor and French curve. Size: 3" x 6 1/8" x .030". -
General Purpose Template I
Pickett$11.45Contains circles squares hexagons triangles arrows and rectangles. Size: 5-7/8" x 8" x .030". -
General Purpose Template II
Pickett$13.35Contains circles squares hexagons triangles arrows rectangles and brackets. Similar to 18R. Size: 5¾" x 11" x .030". -
General Purpose Template IV
RapiDesign$14.30Contains circles squares hexagons triangles arrows rectangles and brackets. Size range from 1/16" to 1". Size: 5½" x 10 ¼" x .030". -
General Purpose Template V
Alvin Drafting$6.90This template is great for artists, architects, builders, designers, engineers, and students. Great assistant to make any presentation more professional.Features:Contains circles, squares, hexagons, triangles, and rectangles ranging from 1/16" to...
What Are Drafting Templates?
Drafting templates are plastic or metal guides with pre-cut shapes that allow users to draw precise, repeatable forms. These templates eliminate the need to measure and construct common elements manually, improving both speed and accuracy in technical drawing.
Templates are widely used to create circles, ellipses, lettering, symbols, and specialized components used in architectural and engineering drawings. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0} relies on standardized symbols and consistent geometry, making templates an essential drafting tool.
Types of Drafting Templates
- Circle & Ellipse Templates: Used to create accurate circles and curves without a compass
- Architectural Templates: Include common symbols such as doors, windows, fixtures, and furniture layouts
- Lettering Templates: Used for consistent text, titles, and labeling on drawings
- Engineering Templates: Designed for mechanical and technical symbols used in engineering drawings
Why Use Drawing Templates
Drafting templates improve efficiency by reducing the time required to create repeated shapes and symbols. Instead of constructing each element manually, templates allow for fast, consistent placement while maintaining accuracy across the entire drawing.
They also help ensure standardization, which is critical in technical drawings where symbols and dimensions must be clearly communicated.
Choosing the Right Drafting Template
When selecting a drafting template, consider the type of drawing being created and the level of detail required. Architectural templates are ideal for building layouts, while engineering templates are better suited for mechanical and technical drawings. Lettering templates are commonly used for titles, notes, and labeling.
The right template depends on the symbols and shapes you use most often, as well as the scale and precision required for your work.
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