Architectural Templates: Residential Home & Office Design Drafting Symbols

Architectural templates have standard drafting symbols cut through them for accurately adding detail to floor pan and elevation view drawings in the scales of 1/16”, 1/8” 3/16”, & ½ inch equal to 1 foot. Made of transparent plastic, DraftingSteals offers templates from Alvin, Pickett, Rapidesign and Timely with symbols for home design, landscaping, kitchen/bath, plumbing and office event planning. Do not hesitate to contact us for help, the symbols are conveniently organized in categories and sorted by scale.



  • Residential symbols are found under furniture, home design, fixtures, kitchen and bath with templates having circles, door swings, electrical, windows, kitchen appliances, bathroom sinks, dining room tables, living room furniture and other inside fixtures.
  • Landscape stencils have trees, scrubs, and other landscaping elements.
  • Plumbing has plan and elevation view symbols for the design and layout of kitchen and bathrooms.
  • Office & Banquet templates are for creating scale drawings of office and event planning space.
  • Architectural Template Advantage vs Drawing Symbols Manually:

  • Saves time
  • Very accurate
  • Standardizes features:
Most of the time it is recommended to add architectural after walls, openings, and other important elements are established in the drawing. To use simply choose the design element, align stencil with drawing layout lines, hold firmly in place, and draw holding pen or pencil perpendicular to the paper for best results.

Many templates can be custom imprinted with your school or company information on them, but require purchases of 100 plus.

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