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3 Important Sketching Exercises for Any Designer (Beginner) It’s easy to forget the essentials of design sketching. Oftentimes we want to skip the basics when we are learning something new and jump straight into the advanced stuff. In this video, you will learn of 3 important sketching exercises that I think is useful for any type of designer or illustrator. One thing to keep in mind when learning new things is that you do have to implement what you learn. Sometimes it can feel like we’ve made progress by simply watching a video or reading a book. It makes us...

Industrial Design Sketching –  in this video, you will learn how to add section lines to your product design sketches using simple techniques.

Speed form sketching is a great way to unleash your creativity when you feel stuck. Simply fill up the paper with lines and see if you can get any cool shapes out of the lines. In this video, I show you how I would do this.

How to sketch a car in 10 minutes! There are only a few KEY lines and techniques you need to know about when it comes to sketching cars, especially in side view. Below I share the most basic outlines for doing this. And we also stalk a Lexus RC F in downtown Sarasota. You want to start big – get the proportions of the car down. How do we do that? We look at the wheelbase. Depending on what type of car your sketching, the distance between the wheels will vary. So before you start out with the sketch, have...

Knowing where to put markers on a sketch can be tricky sometimes. That’s why there are a couple of guidelines to follow. In the video below, you’ll learn a couple of the industrial design sketching techniques I like to use.