A layout drawing is a design representation of a component or device, typically created during the innovative or preparatory phase. It offers a detailed explanation of the device and its construction, primarily for those involved in its conceptual development. Often, it serves as the main source of information for engineers and designers.

2. Layout
Drawing

3. Layout Drawing
It is a design drawing of the
overall form of a component
or device
Usually prepared during the
innovative or preparatory
stage

4. Layout Drawing
Provides a faithful explanation
of the device and its
construction only to individuals
who have been intimately
involved in the conceptual
stage

5. Layout Drawing
Most of the times, the layout
drawing is the primary source
of information for the engineers
or designers