technical drawing

British  

noun

1.  TD.  the study and practice, esp as a subject taught in school, of the basic techniques of draughtsmanship, as employed in mechanical drawing, architecture, etc

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Example Sentences

I must’ve known on some level that anyone studying landscape architecture, as Theo is, would have to be competent at technical drawing.

From Literature

Prompt: “A detailed technical drawing illustrating a revolutionary ‘engine for the imagination.’”

From The Verge

Incredibly, Lyons wrote him back and advised him to study technical drawing.

From New York Times

If not quite the hand of fate, the hand of his head teacher in secondary school intervened when he saw the quality of Wallinger's caricatures of teachers - and switched him from technical drawing to art.

From BBC

But Syd could do it because he was a product of that bygone era of drafting tables cluttered with T-squares and French curves and technical drawing pens, as nostalgia-inducing now to us remaining old 20th-century hands as slide rules and buggy whips.

From Slate