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1 minute challenge design sketching the design sketchbook a
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 ...
How to draw a Camera GoPro Hero | Product design sketching
How to draw a camera GoPro easily How to draw a camera GoPro easily HOW TO DRAW A CAMERA | GO PRO | BALLPOINT PEN ...
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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 ...
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These last few days I made a lot of research about the IPad Pro - wether it is suitable for me - as a sketcher.* ...
Apple pencil
Should I get an Ipad Pro for drawing cool sketches? I really like the idea of "On and draw". That machine looks really cool. After ...
Carpenter of Bang Sue - Chou Tac - The Design Sketchbook
Whenever we have a problem, we dig in the past to find a similar case to solve the case. I believe there is an even ...
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I share with you my meeting with few Thai wood carver in Bangkok. I hope giving you some TIPS to help you working with suppliers in ...
Drawing First idea of concept art design of the robot or cyborg arm
Sometimes we feel like a genius when an idea pop in our mind.
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Tap into your creative side and learn how to sketch in just five minutes.
My easy to follow 4 steps tutorial sketching on a Starbucks napkin! ...
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Hi guys, To keep in touch more often with you, I am experimenting blogging with my phone! I am writing with my Xiaomi (Redmi) phone ...
From 3 Simple Forms to Product Design (for beginners)
How do you create products from scratch?
Learn step-by-step how to draw simple forms and turn them into professional products with this video tutorial for ...
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Hello! I am preparing the reopening of the Registration of Sketch Like The Pros Design course. To help you build your motivation and self-confidence, I ...
Take care of the world
How to boost your creativity + productivity
as an Industrial designer | 13 TIPS A designer is "like a cow". 
He needs to produce new ideas ...
Huang and his niece
Today we meet Huang Li-Chung who has an atypical background. He took a common path (Civil engineering) but then decided to follow his passion for ...
Pen signo Mitsubishi -the design sketchbook Colour selection
Tonight I was chilling in the shopping mall NEX at Serangoon, and “randomly” went to the pen shop! In this article below, you will see ...
How to draw ellipses in perspective in 7 steps | TIP 158
How to Draw Ellipses in Perspective | 7 Steps Easy Tutorial How to draw ellipses in perspective step-by-step.
Draw faster with your Cintiq 13HD Wacom.
Last week I bought some felt pad to stick under a table so it wouldn’t scratch the floor. I realized then that the heavy table ...
No age to start learning creativity
Learn to draw is not intuitive. We often believe drawing skills are innate, so it creates some mental roadblocks. This article is inspired from Marc, ...
Hippolyte Lucas ID
Last November, the course Sketch like the Pros was launched. I was glad to see how it gather an infinite number of unique profile who ...
inspire
It’s surprising how much you can learn from people you’ve just met. Last week-end I went to  visit the city of Lyon in France. I ...
Sketch your product design ideas fast | Design Sketching tutorial
Do you have trouble coming up with new ideas for your product designs?
This beginner's guide discusses how to use the Random Product Technique to ...
Why sketching is so important for a designer? | Nick Huber -Mesh01.com
Why sketching is so important for a designer ? Nick gives us also precious advices about how a student or junior designer can rise his ...
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Most beginners abandon their dreams because of lack of confidence. They love sketching but give up too early. They practice a lot and even put ...
Simple tip to help you draw with good proportion | Design sketching techniques for beginners
Let’s continue with the video tutorials exported from the exercises you can find in the book: the Designer Starter Kit. Feel free to download it ...
How to draw awesome circles | Design sketching techniques for beginners
How to Draw Perfect Circles (Freehand) This week we saw:
  1. How to draw straight lines
  2. How to draw perfect squares
To carry on ...
How to draw perfect square freehand | Design sketching techniques for beginners
Today we continue our beginner journey with the 2nd video of the series of 6
illustrating the Designer Starter Kit book
(If you do not ...
How to draw straight lines without ruler / Design sketching tutorial
Today is the 1st video of a series of 6 videos illustrating the exercises from the Designer Starter Kit. If you haven’t done it yet, ...
Drawing a printer
What to draw? Draw your house! We often wonder what to draw. Today, I share with you a simple solution to get started – and ...
Learn cycling
Yesterday, one of my students asked me: I am doing mistakes. Is it my fault? I answered telling him a story about "The cycling boy" ...
Arrows the Design Sketchbook a
This article has been inspired from questions asked by the members of my blog who answered my previous survey: Ask me anything. Thank you Prakash ...
How to use basic proportion in perspective
I was browsing my picture library, looking for a subject to draw for you guys. I ended with that hostel front I took in picture ...
Nicolas Gomes
Nicolas is a French student in Industrial Design who has recently achieved with success an Internship at Salomon. Nicolas’s experience has a lot of positive ...
Best ball point pen - papermate flair felt
Arpithooda asked me on Instagram: What is your favorite black ballpoint pen? I thought you guys may ask yourself the same question about it. So ...
Papermate Flair M test
Hey, today I was chillin’ in town. My Black Papermate FLAIR M died yesterday, so I came to the pen shop to get a new ...
Plane imagination
Zhe Mei, Devansh S, Mya, Rodrigo O, Tilo, Forrester, John P, Tomes, Rafael asked me in the recent survey about: How do you get inspired ...
Designer - Les Mains d'Or™ Van Cleef & Arpels seen by Loïc Prigent 1/9
How to join the Jewellery design world? | with Diaset, a Diamond setter for Cartier, Chanel ...
Pen - marker or Wacom tablet
Daniel has just started Design sketching. Yesterday, he let me a public comment asking me a question that you may wonder as well: Q: I ...
How to make your sketches more real - Industrial design sketching
When you start learning how to draw as a beginner, you study and practice basic rules of perspective, line of geometry, and simple shapes such ...
How to draw a Super hero ? | with Photoshop - Concept art
Hey today is a sketch of a Super-hero made with Photoshop. Actually I did that video just for myself and for fun. But I though ...
Sketchbook Pro | How to draw Bottles using the Symmetry axis | Industrial design sketching
How to draw bottles easily Today I show you a simple and powerful sketching technique
from product designers on How to draw transparent bottles easily. ...
How to draw [Random product] design in 4 steps | Industrial Design Sketching
If you often wonder what to draw,
today, let’s look at a 4 steps tutorial that will help you draw anything in 3D! It’s perfect training ...
Which subject to choose
Wether you study Industrial design for 3, 4 or 5 years, you might end given a project to carry, defend and promote yourself for several ...
How to sketch with a Pantone Tria - Broad nib | Industrial Design Sketching
Today I show you a smart way to draw with the broad nib of the Pantone marker. After a quick review of the 3 nibs, ...
Step 1 Doodle
Some of you told me about facing these 3 challenges when you start sketching:
  1. "My sketches don’t looks good"
  2. "It’s not easy to draw ...
How to draw Dynamic sketches
Today I would like to share with you the method that is the most precious to me. Some people may say I should keep it ...
Tamara Craiu - Art students
Be inspired by artists and designers you admire. I was inspired by:
  • My classmate who got higher skills with whom we shared the same ...
Dave question position of the design
David Zakarias-Weich asked me on the Design Sketchbook’s Facebook page about how I presented my sketches.
I share how important it is to engage your ...
Cintiq lab
When I was a student (2003-2009), my classmates and I didn’t have any Digital tablet at school to practice on. The first tablet I put ...
Baggage Handlers Caught on Tape Damaging Luggage
I've just flown back to my hometown in France traveling with my iMac and Wacom digital tablet. I will set up a new office space ...