Tamar (name) Tamar (Hebrew: ×ª××¨â) is a female name of Hebrew origin, meaning date (the fruit), date palm or just palm tree. There are three characters in the Bible with this name.
This section deals with the conventional views used to represent a building or structure. See the Types of architectural drawing section below for drawings classified according to their purpose. Principal floor plans of the Queen's House, Greenwich (UK).
The traditional tools of the architect were the drawing board or draughting table, T-square and set squares, protractor, compasses, pencil and drawing pens of different types. Drawings were made on vellum, coated linen, and on tracing paper.