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Category - Digital Drawing
Learn how to draw in product design sketching: digital drawing tools for designers.
This blog page introduces the best digital tools and software for product design sketching.
You will find reviews, comparisons, and tutorials on how to use different tools, such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Sketchbook, Procreate, and more.
Whether you want to sketch on a tablet, a laptop, or a desktop, this blog page will help you choose the right tool for your needs and preferences.
We all know about Brainstorming.I was thinking about using this creative drawing session with the “Doodle-Storm” technique.Try, and send me yours by email at choutac@thedesignsketchbook.com! It’s a real pleasure to get absorbed by the “Doodle-Storm” session – Drawing some free form of an Earphone.I didn’t give myself a time limit (I had the whole...
When you are a beginner and start sketching an object, you feel lost with Perspective.There is a high chance your converging lines get clumsy. To plan them well, you have to take care of multiple parameters at the same time: Horizon lineVanishing pointsConverging lines.And of course, the design of your product! Don’t worry, when you learn it...
Explore how teamwork enhances creativity through a concept art collaboration between Chou-Tac and Adrien Wira. Combining hand sketches with digital Photoshop techniques, they create compelling designs and share valuable creative insights. Ready to boost your design skills? Learn the collaborative process today!
Today a Video tutorial of Photoshop interface and brush (Opacity and Size pen pressure). After this tutorial you will know how to make your first sketch on Photoshop with your graphic tablet. 00:10 Create a new document 01:10 Interface presentation: Tool bar, tool preset, Canvas, Windows 01:30 Toolbar 01:50 Tool preset 02:09 Window for...
When you start a drawing session, you may wonder why your first sketches are clumsy. Your hand muscles are not yet that agile. It’s good to start with a bit of warm up. For that, draw anything with a loose hand. Warm Up drawing with a loose hand – Wacom Cintiq 22HD with Sketchbook Pro 00:01 Start drawing with simple shapes 00:04 Keep your...
For a student, buying the Wacom Cintiq is most of the time a dream. It was so expensive. Let me tell you more about the alternative Wacom product I used to have. However, note that it seems to be tricky to find a retailer if you don’t live in Japan. The Wacom tablet I get cheaper than a Cintiq Below, is a picture of my previous Wacom screen...
Let’s draw a modern teapot that actually looks like a bottle. From the side view, the body is symmetrical. The difficulty here is to draw the curves of the side symmetrical. To do that. I recommend starting by drawing the symmetry axis first. This exercise could be a bit clumsy at the start. If you are right-handed, the left curve may end a bit...
This tutorial contains few tips. You will see how to change the colours at the step 9 of this tutorial. Today I still carry on the popular Japanese warriors: the Samurai mask. They was made to scare their opponents in the battle field. To express that, I used organic, bony and scary shapes to reinterpret the ancestral demons. 1- Get inspired–...
CHOUTAC CHUNG – Samurai Robot Last night, I was trying some brushes in Photoshop. I would like to show you how to paint with Photoshop in 3 steps using the Pen Opacity Pressure I tried a brush that reminds me of the quality line of one of my favorite pen, the Uni-Ball EYE, from Mitsubishi. The flow of ink applied on paper with this pen is...
