Archive - September 2017

STEP 1 | DRAW EASY CUBES IN PERSPECTIVE

STEP 1 | CUBES IN PERSPECTIVE If you want to improve fast and make a change, get ready for the CUBE MANIA CHALLENGE! We are gonna draw a LOT of cubes following the simple and easy techniques I’ll show you stroke by stroke. They are so simple that anyone can understand them and put them into practice on the spot. STEP 1 | CUBES IN PERSPECTIVE How to draw 3D cubes| Part 1/3 I often receive emails from aspiring designers who wonder how to start drawing in 3D. You also may wonder the same question...

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STEP 2 | DRAW CUBES LIKE TETRIS (IN PERSPECTIVE)

Draw connected 3D cubes in perspective | Part 2/3 Yesterday we saw Part 1 of the Cube Mania challenge. We get familiar with drawing cubes in a 2-point perspective, but also how to draw them in all directions! If you are a true beginner, remember to download the Designer Starter Kit! to start drawing in perspective step-by-step. How to Draw Cube Mania Challenge #2 How to duplicate a cube in perspective A simple rule of geometry to duplicate a simple square in 2D. (A simple technique to copy a...

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STEP 3 | DRAW PROS CUBES!

How to draw 3D cubes | Part 3 (last part) My nose is running, so sorry if you may hear my voice a bit like a duck 🦆in the video! Today, It is time to progress even further on the last part of the CUBE MANIA CHALLENGE (Part 3/3). Let’s train your quality of lines like the pros and build up your confidence! If you haven’t practiced yet the 2 previous ones, I invite you to follow these video tutorials at the following links: VIDEO 1 How to start drawing 3D cubes | Part 1 VIDEO 2 How...

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How Parker Liang became one of the top design sketcher of his class (and impress his classmates!)

Hi guys, I have just received an happy email from Parker, who is a member of my course Sketch Like The Pros. With great motivation and work, he now becomes one of the Top sketcher of his class ! YahoO !! How did he achieved this ? Here are some TIPS: First, When Parker acquire new sketching techniques, he looks for practical application into his own projects for school or personal. So he assimilates even more and faster. :) By learning more and more techniques, he adds more and more advanced...

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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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