This is the standard layout for plates.

Drawing Board Setup

This is the standard layout for plates.

This is a sample lettering plate.

Drawing Board Lettering Setup

This is a sample lettering plate.

To fasten the paper, lay a sheet on the board with the left edge an inch or so from the ending, place a T-square in position and "true up" the paper with the T-square.

Adjusting the Paper

To fasten the paper, lay a sheet on the board with the left edge an inch or so from the ending, place…