Time is precious and no one can stretch it. How about converting your transportation time to a productive session ? I remember after class, I was drawing in the subway going home. And my classmate asked me: – Hey you never stop drawing ? – Humm yeah I do… ?! That question surprised me because it occurred natural to me to draw even if...
Archive - March 2015
TIP 114 Master Drawing a Sphere with XYZ Axis for Accurate 3D Sketching
Discover an easy way to sketch spheres using the XYZ axis, perfect for product designers aiming to improve their 3D drawing skills. This tutorial offers fast and accurate techniques to make your sketches come alive. Start mastering sphere drawing today!
TIP 113 Why Designers Choose Photoshop: Top 7 Benefits for Creative Professionals
Wondering if Photoshop is essential for designers? It is the industry standard, offering fast color changes, detailed rendering, efficient layer management, and powerful selection tools. Master Photoshop to communicate your ideas clearly and create impressive presentations. Ready to elevate your design skills? Start exploring Photoshop’s benefits...
TIP 111 Footwear Designer Career Tips: Expert Q&A for Aspiring Designers
Nymul has just sent me a question. I share here with you hoping to help more people. Send me your question in the comments or email at choutac@thedesignsketchbook.com. I will be glad to answer you and share the answer to all of you. Question from Nymul “Hi Chou-Tac,I am studying footwear engineering. I also want to be a designer.Can you...
TIP 110 How to Beat Procrastination and Stay Productive in Your Design Sketching
To constantly improve at Design Sketching, we know that Practice is the key. But M. Procrastination like to call us one time in a while. It may be a sign that we need a break. It’s ok. No harm. Just don’t rest with him too long.* We all know how we feel comfortable watching movies on TV on the sofa with our dear M. Procrastination instead of...
TIP 109 How to Draw Cast Shadow with Parallel Sunlight for Clear and Effective Sketches
Discover simple cast shadow drawing techniques using parallel sunlight to enhance your product sketches. Perfect for aspiring designers, this tip focuses on clarity and efficiency to help your sketches convey form and depth fast. Try it now!
10 Steps to Ace Your Design Interview and Impress Employers
Anything can happen! The interview itself could be short, or could stretch on for upwards of three hours. It could involve an office and call for professional formal attire, or it could take place casually on a café terrace. You could be invited to take a plane to another country for a day for just a 30 minute interview (I remember how I flew from...









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