drafting table

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Aides insisted the aging Indiana had created it, but acknowledged that a picture sent to the sausage company showing Indiana at a drafting table with the design in front of him might have been photoshopped.

From New York Times • May 3, 2024

Before Kleppe sits down to the drafting table, she guides clients through a series of questions — a garden design workbook of sorts.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 21, 2023

In retrospect, it’s absurd to think that architecture might have been reinvented — or even mildly rethought — by high-concept design that doesn’t get off the drafting table.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2021

Originally developed for the Air Force, the minute the thing was on the drafting table, the Navy and Marines started crying, "Hey, what about us?"

From Salon • Feb. 27, 2021

The control console had been relocated in accordance with John Lawrence’s instructions, though it was now jammed in a crowded room between Cooksey’s workbench and a drafting table.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik