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Miles Waterhouse
explains three beginners mistakes and how to avoid them
Learning to sketch is not simple. Miles
explains here some of the most common mistakes beginners make, and gives some
advice on how to avoid them yourself.
Learn
basic car sketching skills with the new DVD from Render Demo
Render Demo, a company we have featured
before, has just launched its latest DVD. In this latest release, Dwayne
Patterson a GM designer talks through basic car drawing techniques.
Mikael Lugnegard explains vehicle
rendering in this new video from cmiVFX
Mikael Lugnegards recently released new
training video from cmiVFX.com talks through a complete technique for producing
3D CAD renderings using a range of tools including Maya and Hypershot.
Learn sketching techniques with the new video from Miles Waterhouse
Miles Waterhouse, a designer who has written
more than a few interesting articles for DesignerTechniques, has now put his car
sketching thoughts into video form.
Set up your car sketch perspectives easier with the Car Sketching Tool
Setting up your perspective when sketching
can be a little difficult when you are a beginner to sketching cars. This simple
tool might be just the thing to help.
Considering a new drawing tablet? Read our thoughts on the Intuos4
We recently had the chance to put the Intuos4
through its paces and were very impressed. If you are considering a tablet its
certainly one worth considering. Read our full thoughts here.
Ever wished you could render
without a computer in sight? Old School Viscom shows how!
With the diverse range of digital tools
available to a designer today, it can often be easy to forget the good old
fashioned techniques. Jason White refreshes our memories with his new book.
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