Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

draughtsmanship

Noun
/ˈdrɑːftsmənʃɪp/
Definition
The skill or art of creating detailed drawings, especially for architectural or technical purposes.
Examples
  • The architect’s draughtsmanship was evident in the meticulous blueprints he created for the new building.
  • In art school, students are taught the fundamental principles of draughtsmanship to enhance their drawing abilities.
Meaning
Draughtsmanship refers to the ability to accurately represent objects and designs through drawing, often requiring a deep understanding of form, perspective, and proportions.
Synonyms
  • Drawing
  • Illustration
  • Sketching
  • Drafting