Archive - July 2016

Start your sketch with a light pen pressure

It’s late at night, it’s quiet and I suddenly saw a small booklet I handmade with watercolour paper and a golden pliers I bought at Tokyu Hands shop. I grab the closest ballpoint pen I see and sketch. Sketching is like practicing sport. Start with a warm up! My first lines are a bit rigid. So I relax my wrist and start sketching with a light pen pressure. Slowly, my lines get more confident meanwhile my hand muscles are warming up. It’s like starting any sport session, with a...

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How to Divide a Box with 3-Point Perspective!

How to divide a cube in 3-point perspective If your drawings are flat, or you have difficulties to visualise in 3 dimensions, you need to practice this beginner tutorial. Learning how to draw is all about dividing cubes in perspective.Any artist or designer need to learn it to draw with good proportions. I have prepared for you a cool VIDEO tutorial for you introducing the 3rd point perspective!  It will give your drawings an extra level of realism! After this video tutorial, you will be able...

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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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