Floor plans are like a blueprint.
Floor plan elevation view.
To draft your elevation plans you will start with your floor plans for the main floor of your house.
A section drawing is also a vertical depiction but one that cuts through space showing what lies within.
Simply add walls windows doors and fixtures from smartdraw s large collection of floor plan libraries.
Browse elevation plan templates and examples you can make with smartdraw.
To make the process a bit easier.
More than one elevation view is needed.
The easiest method is to draw your elevations to the same scale as your floor plans.
The plan view is the view as seen from above the ob ject looldng down on it or the top view.
A floor plan by contrast shows a space from above as if you are looking down on the room from the ceiling.
Architectural design ideas start to become more tangible with a floor plan which is a technical.
A plan drawing is a drawing on a horizontal plane showing a view from above.
For example if i have a floor plan at 1 4 1 0 scale of a house i.
The plan view from above a building is called its roof plan.
Principal façade of the panthéon paris by jacques germain soufflot.
The elevation view is the view from one side of the object.
An elevation is a drawing that shows the front or side of something.
A section seen in a horizontal plane through the walls and showing the floor beneath is called a floor plan.
A floor plan and an elevation drawing are both necessary tools a designer should have to help fully envision their space and how it will look when it s finished.
However each comes with its own specific benefits.
Tape your main floor plan drawing to the surface of your work table with the front side of the house facing towards you.
2 21 is an example of this type of drawing showing the plan view four elevation views and the bottom view.