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2. Drawing board
Drawing boards are used as pads and holders for drawing paper. The drawing board usually
measures 60cm x 80 cm. Drawing paper is placed on the drawing board to facilitate the
drawing work.
3. T square
T square is used in conjunction with a drawing board to create a horizontal line or a
horizontal line on the surface of the drawing paper. It is made of wood or plastic and in T
shape.
4. Compass
A compass is used to construct a line of a circle or curve. It is generally made of steel and
consists of two legs. The pencil should be mounted on the compass and it is made of steel
or plastic.
