Blueprint

Definition

• A contact print of a drawing or other image rendered as white lines on a blue background. A blueprint is generally a print of an architectural plan or technical drawing and is often used for construction purposes or obtaining permits.

Synonyms
rendering, model, sketch, architectural plan, prototype, draft, design

Acronyms
bprt

Related Terms and Acronyms

• Architect — Definition,
  • One who designs buildings.
• Dimension Plans — Definition,
  • Diagrams that show location of building outlines and other improvements on a lot, but which are not as detailed as blueprints.
• Schematic Designs — Definition,
  • Structural plans for a building's mechanical systems, such as its plumbing and electrical functions.
• Square Footage — Definition,
  • The area within a building, calculated by measuring the rooms by length and width.