Where on the drawings should the dimension lines be located?
The dimension lines should not confuse the outline of the scenic object. I tend to place the closest dimension line at least two feet (in scale) from the outside edge of the unit. On an elevation I typically place the dimension lines below and on the right side of the object. The primary dimension (for example: the width of a door flat) should be placed outside of the secondary dimension: the width and location of the door opening. All dimensions should be able to be read from the bottom or right hand side of the drawing. 11. What information should be included in the Title Block? • Producer–Organization or school. • Show title • Act and scene number if a mult-set show. • Drawing title– Floor plan, Front elevation, Cross section… • Scale • Designer • Draftsperson if other than the designer. • Director • Date the drawing was created. • Revision date– The date and number of the last revision • Sheet number– For example: Sheet 1 of 9. The sheet number should be placed in the lower r
