A draughtsman (British spelling) or draftsman (American spelling) may refer to:
* An
architectural drafter, who produced architectural drawings until the late 20th century
* An artist who produces
drawing
Drawing is a Visual arts, visual art that uses an instrument to mark paper or another two-dimensional surface, or a digital representation of such. Traditionally, the instruments used to make a drawing include pencils, crayons, and ink pens, some ...
s that rival or surpass their other types of artwork
* A
drafter
A drafter (also draughtsman / draughtswoman in British English, British and English in the Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth English, draftsman / draftswoman, drafting technician, or CAD technician in American English, American and Canadia ...
who prepares technical drawings
* A
law costs draftsman who settles the costs of legal fees
* A
parliamentary draftsman who prepares legislation
* A playing piece in the game of
draughts
Checkers (American English), also known as draughts (; Commonwealth English), is a group of strategy board games for two players which involve forward movements of uniform game pieces and mandatory captures by jumping over opponent pieces. ...
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