Hey guys! How are you today? I just went back to my Calystehnic class. (Also called Street workout). It’s now resting time, and I take a “few” minute to write to you. TIP: Sketch in the rush!! The sketch below is what I drew just...
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Learn how to draw in Product design sketching: LEARN 1 TIP A DAY. This blog page is a collection of daily tips and tutorials on how to improve your sketching skills and create stunning designs. Whether you are a beginner or a professional, you will find something useful and inspiring here. Join the 365-keep-sketching-challenge and unleash your creativity!
How long have you been sketching? To give a short answer, I have 2 big periods of drawing. The first one was when I was a kid till I grew up as a teen. I was sketching at home and school so we could share among friends. At Junior school, we...
There is common mistakes that everybody do as a beginner. The flat sketch. We draw what we see and it’s obvious there is something wrong. But we can’t figure out how to solve it. If you are today at this stage, no panic. It’s...
I went to the famous book shop in Singapore: Kinokuniya. They have a huge Art & Design corner where you find books about Product design, architecture, fashion, packaging, tatoo, figure drawing, calligraphy… It’s a paradise of...
We saw in the Part A how to solve a common mistake about drawing “dual ellipses” – showing the top surface of camera lens for example. Today, let’s draw multiple cylinders on the same scene, like the Buren’s column in...
Let’s look at how to draw cylinders in perspective. For this Part A, we will get interested in the top surface of a tube – which is actually “a cylinder within a cylinder”. You can see similar case for a camera lense for...
“True inspiration comes from life. Not a pixelated version of it.” – Sir John Hegarty
“Remove the headphones and unplug the computer. True inspiration comes from life. Real life. Not some pixelated version of it.” – Sir John Hegarty Anything you see on Internet are flat pictures – but no experience. So you are...
Ben has a story I feel inspiring. He’s a boat designer, and presently living in an amazing boat! “Drawing has been a way to get everything I dreamed about.” You will see from his beginning how he almost dropped school at the age of...
How to Draw a Cube | Fast and Easy (from Imagination)
HOW TO DRAW A CUBE (WITH THE XYZ AXIS) Transcript: Let’s draw cubes with the xyz axis! x y z axis helps you visualize in 3 dimensions. You will draw cubes from any viewpoint and from any direction and we are going to get this x y z axis to...
Doodle on receipts at Starbucks (Singapore)
My girlfriend and I went to Starbuck last Tuesday. She likes to go there to work without distraction. So I was pretty much bored. I took a pen and draw on her receipt what I saw around me. Basically, the shop Nubox and Subway. What I like with...
How to Draw Products Design Easy
Let’s see how to draw simple forms to make them into products! I’m going to show you in this video, one of the main principle of Product Design Sketching on how to create your own products from scratch. So remember to click on the bell...
Struggling at drawing details? Draw them big! | Sketch from Amy Riches (UK)| TIP 165
Hey guys, If your perspective on your sketches looks awkward, or they seem lacking in details, these today 2 sketching TIPS might help you. I’ve just received an inspiring sketch from one of my VIP students of [Sketch Like the Pros], Amy...
The 9 benefits of the 1 minute Sketching Challenge
Hello! I invite you to play at the new challenge I call The 1 Minute Sketching Challenge! It’s fun to sketch. I have just tried today and I can already see how it will help me improve my skills. I warmly invite you to make a try. Post your...
How to Draw a Camera | GO PRO
How to draw a camera GoPro easily How to draw a camera GoPro easily HOW TO DRAW A CAMERA | GO PRO | BALLPOINT PEN SKETCHING Hello! I often receive messages of aspiring designerswho do not dare to sketch and are worried about making mistakes. ...
1 Learning how to sketch is about making iteration. We try, we do mistakes, we adjust… we retry… and so on. That’s how we keep learning and get better at anything. If you want to learn the violin, you have to try, explore and train...