DESIGNERS'S ESSENTIAL (Sketch Car Like a Pro Designer)

Name: DESIGNERS'S ESSENTIAL (Sketch Car Like a Pro Designer)
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How to Sketch Car Like a Professional Automotive Designer with Pencil

Created byKen Gan

Last updated 4/2020

English

What you'll learn

Professional design sketch

Course content

3 sections • 13 lectures • 1h 21m total length

promr1:32
Learn to sketch like a professional automotive car designer by mastering pencil vs ink sketches, and applying basic perspective, lighting, and shadow principles to car drawings in 20 minutes.
Tools you will need2:38
Sketch cars with color pencils on paper, using a single tone, like blue; color pencils minimize smudging and mess, and you can erase mistakes with an eraser.

Perspective Tips part 1 (basic cube)4:01
Master one-point and two-point perspective to render a cube with accurate vanishing points, horizon line, and proportion, recognizing closer edges appear larger and farther edges smaller.
Perspective Tips part 2 (other object)6:13
Explore perspective principles for drawing cubes and curved objects, showing how vanishing points and the horizon line flatten distant lines and contour shapes.
Lighting and Shading part 15:24
Lighting and Shading part 27:55

Automotive Surface Shading part 19:20
Automotive Surface Shading part 25:56
Automotive Side View Sketch part 16:26
Explore side-view car sketching by prioritizing proportion and wheelbase over detail, using a simple SUV silhouette with perspective to add volume, visible wheels, and a robust, high-ground-clearance profile.
Automotive Side View Sketch part 28:25
Develop accurate automotive side view sketches by shaping concave surfaces, shading with fading hard edges, merging lines to emphasize surface detail, highlights, and proportion.
Automotive Side View Sketch (basic wheel)3:43
Automotive Front 3/4 Sketch part 17:19
Automotive Front 3/4 Sketch part 212:19
Shape the automotive front 3/4 sketch by outlining contours, exaggerating edges and wheels, and refining shadows and reflections to convey depth and perspective.

Requirements

Pencil and paper

Description

Hello fellers. Have you ever wonder how the professional car designers from the companies like Porsche, Lamborghini and Polestar do the official sketches that are shown on social medias and website? Or are you struggling with being stuck as a beginner in automotive design that needs a break through to the nest level?

This course is perfect for U!! In this course I will teach you some tips and tricks in the automotive design industry as well as some useful fundamental knowledge inside a professional design's mind. I understand there are a lot of courses out there for beginners and they are Great! But how about after that initial kick off? Sometimes you need some more advanced ideas to help you to move on to the next level and stand out from other beginners!

If you are a designer no matter what you are specialise in, this course WILL help you. Car design is a very important part of industrial design and if you can master this you can probably master other areas.

Who this course is for:

Design student
Designer
People interested in drawing or sketching

DESIGNERS'S ESSENTIAL (Sketch Car Like a Pro Designer)

What you'll learn

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Course content

Introduction2 lectures • 4min

Fundamental Knowledge and Basic Principle4 lectures • 24min

Professional Automotive Sketching7 lectures • 53min

Requirements

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