Archive - June 2016

Car design Tip | Sketch with the “Happy Accident”!

Hey guys, Today I would like to share with you a Tip I learned at my Design school. When I was student in Product design, I was so fascinated by Car design that I went to ask for information to the transport design students. One of them shared with me that his teacher one day told him that: “Sometime when you explore, it’s good to do not think too much. Don’t try to get everything perfect like you wanna control every single of your line. “ Whenever you do research, just...

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How to Draw a Cube with 2-Point Perspective Easy

We saw previously How to draw a Cube with a 1-point perspective and how to recognize whether you need a 1 or 2-points perspective.I hope you enjoy how easy it is to learn with this tutorial made for beginners. Today,it’s time to learn how to draw a cube with a 2-point perspective step-by-step. If you miss the previous basic tutorial video of the beginner series,you can watch them at the links below: How to draw straight lines How to draw perfect squares How to draw awesome circles Let’s now...

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How to Draw a Nike Shoe Easy

Drawing shoes is now easier than ever! Follow my 1-minute tutorial and learn how to draw a Nike shoe with 7 simple steps! HOW TO DRAW NIKE SHOE EASY (Nike Air Max) We discovered How to become a Footwear designer with Mr. Bailey from Concept Kicks, I thought you might want to draw your first shoe design! To get started, Follow this easy and step-by-step 1 minute tutorial above about How to draw a sneaker.I made it easy for anyone to make instant progress. Why? Because you learn how to draw the...

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Why starting school as a beginner may give you an unfair advantage?

First of all before starting this article: every school has their own policy and criteria for selecting their students. This article is about the school I went so my experience may not reflect the one you may apply for. I recommend any student to meet the school, actual students or alumni to get more information about their philosophy before applying. Being a beginner is often intimidating. The trick is that instead of focusing on all the incoming obstacles. We should just enjoy the present...

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How to Become a Shoe Designer? | CONCEPTKICKS | by Mr. Bailey

Hello Sneaker Sketchers! Today, we’re diving into Mr. Bailey’s journey and discovering how his experience full of perseverance and passion can guide you on ‘How to Become a Shoe Designer’. This interview holds a special place in my heart. As a Product Design student, I was captivated by the incredible sneaker sketches Mr. Bailey shared on his blog and Instagram. His platform became a wellspring of motivation and inspiration, not just for me, but for countless aspiring...

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How to draw a coin | The 1minute tutorial!

HOW TO DRAW A COIN STEP-BY-STEP How to draw a coin in 6 steps: STEP #1 The first thing you need to know is: a circle is equal to an ellipse in perspective. STEP #2 An ellipse is always symmetrical. So you can make a try, think of a cup you are looking at the top of it from different angles. You will notice that you always see a perfect ellipse. STEP #3 An ellipse can be embedded in a square in perspective, like how you can see here on the green lines. Basically, try to imagine a cylinder inside...

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Hello! I'm Chou-Tac, a Product Designer from France.

If the sketching methods I’ve acquired aid me in my life and in my industrial design career, I believe that they can also help you reach your dream goal as a student or professional designer.

Leave a comment in the blog or send me an email at choutac@thedesignsketchbook.com : )

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