The middle line is essential to any designer. Mother nature made most of the thing on earth and outer space symmetrical. The human, then creates object mostly symmetrical as well.
You may want to draw a spaceship, a rasor, a lamp, a car, a fashion model…anything symmetrical, use the Middle line. It’s mostly applicable for front view, and it become even more interesting from a perspective view.
See an example on this short video I extracted from the 7Days roll of Paper challenge.
If you like this video, let me know in the comment.
See you guys for the next TIP of the day !
Feel free to Sign up and get [the Designer Starter Kit].
>> Next article
TIP 74 To draw a bottle, start with the symmetry axisLet’s draw a modern tea pot that actually looks like a bottle. From the side view, the body is symmetrical. The difficulty here is to draw the sides curves symmetrical. To do that. I […]
Get inspired by nature |TIP19I am fascinated by the tool “Vertical Symmetry” of Sketchbook Pro.
You draw a half, and the software trace the second half automatically in real time. Wondering what to draw today, I had […]
A TRICK TO MAKE AN IMPRESSIVE CREATURE IN A SECOND |TIP20
Chou-Tac Chung – Arachnid Creature, 2014
TIP 20 Make an impressive creature in a second
Insert a small human silhouette as a scaling measure. Few pen strokes will do. The creature […]
Use a pop of colour to direct your audience eyes|TIP86Concept art, product design, car design, fashion design… all use this trick. It's essential when you present your initial sketches to your colleagues, friends or eventually clients to […]
Leave A Response