Introduction to Automotive Design
Professional Techniques, Tips, Tricks and Secrets for the Aspiring Car Designer
Description
This course provides the student with the basic foundation for creating professional car design drawings and an understanding of automotive design terms. Automotive design is one of the most competitive and difficult creative fields. Any chance you can give yourself to increase your opportunity to be successful should be taken. This course is that chance.
The lectures cover the following:
Why drawing cars is different than other types of drawing and how to do it like a pro
The secrets of drawing circles and ellipses
Why you need to draw speed forms
Where car designer get their inspiration
How to structure your side views to take your sketches to the next level
The language of automotive design
These lessons are the same coursework that is taught at major design colleges and universities around the world. This course gives you head start or will help you improve your skills for a fraction of the price.
What You Will Learn!
- You'll be able to take your car design drawings to the next level and beyond
- You'll learn to draw wheels faster, better and more accurately
- You'll learn the most important drawing technique of professional car designers to radically improve your sketches
- You'll learn the importance of speed forms for developing your car design drawing technique
- You'll learn what materials are the best for sketching your ideas and how to maximize them
- You'll learn the techniques for laying out a great side view sketches including proportion
- You'll learn where professional car designs get their inspiration from and how you can get inspired too
- You'll learn the vocabulary of automotive design so you'll know what you're talking about
Who Should Attend!
- Aspiring, young car designers
- Someone looking to change careers and become a professional car designer
- Anyone looking to prepare a portfolio for admission into a design school
- Anyone getting ready to apply for scholarships to design school
- Anyone looking to improve their drawing abilities for product or transportation design
- Anyone interested in cars, design and / or drawing