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Architect Vocabulary. Created by The University of North Texas in partnership with the Texas Education Agency. Architect Vocabulary. Blueprint : A photographic print that is either blue on white paper or white on blue paper used for architects' plans. Architect Vocabulary.
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Architect Vocabulary Created by The University of North Texas in partnership with the Texas Education Agency
Architect Vocabulary • Blueprint: A photographic print that is either blue on white paper or white on blue paper used for architects' plans.
Architect Vocabulary • CAD (Computer - Aided Design): A software program architects use to create designs.
Architect Vocabulary • Structure: Something that is constructed, like a building.
Architect Vocabulary • Design: A plan that is drawn, created, or constructed.
Architect Vocabulary • Drafting Tools: Tools that are used to draw designs. Some examples are slides, rulers, and flat scales.
Architect Vocabulary • Concept: Something that is conceived in the mind.
Architect Vocabulary • Permit: Authorization giving consent to build as presented by the architect.
Architect Vocabulary • Floor Plan: A bird’s eye view of a design.
Architect Vocabulary • Perspective: A drawing of how something looks when it is finished.
Architect Vocabulary • Environmental Impact Study: Research that is done to find out how the design will affect the environment.
Architect Vocabulary • Archeological Impact Study: Research that is done to find out whether the design is being created on a site with historical significance.
Architect Vocabulary • Scale Model: A miniature version of the design to be created.