Michael Santoro – Drawing for Industrial and Product Design

Michael Santoro – Drawing for Industrial and Product DesignLearn Professional Techniques Industrial and Product Designers Use to Go From Concept Sketches to Final Renderings.What you’ll learnYou’ll see the tools and learn and techniques used by product designers to create their sketches and drawingsYou’ll be taught the basics of drawing in perspectiveYou’ll learn the importance of drawing in “perspective by approximation” which is a fundamental tool every designer needs to knowYou’ll learn to draw using advanced perspective techniques including how to draw with multiple vanishing pointsYou’ll gain an understanding of local color and how it applies to rendering your designsYou’ll learn about drawing using both ambient and direct lighting and how it affects how you represent your design ideasYou’ll learn how to represent the cut lines of your objects in your drawingsYou’ll learn the basics of creating a product design presentation renderingRequirementsA passion for drawing and a desire to improve your skillsA passion for design and the design processA passion for productsThe ability to work very hard toward achieving your goalsBasic art supplies: something to draw with and something to draw onPreferred materials: 18 x 24 smooth newsprint pad, 3 pens with 3 different line weights, ruler or T-square, set of gray permanent, alcohol based markers, some colored pencilsA passion for wanting to make the world a better place through good designDescriptionThis course provides the student with the basic foundation for creating professional looking product design drawings and an understanding of the concepts used in creating them. Industrial or product design is one of the most rewarding 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:How to use the 3 line weights as the basis for your product design drawingsAn introduction to 2-pt. perspectiveMastering drawing ellipsesDrawing in perspective by approximation and why this is an intangible skillHow to identify local color and then use it in your design drawingsHow to place your object in ambient lightHow to place your object in direct lightHow to add shadows and cut lines to your drawingsThe basics of creating a final presentation renderingThis the same coursework that is taught at major industrial design and product design programs at the top 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. If you’re an aspiring design student putting together a portfolio or someone who is thinking of changing careers and wants to “test the waters” to see if they have what it takes, this course is the perfect way to do so.Who this course is for:Aspiring, young product designersSomeone looking to change careers and become a professional product designerAnyone looking to prepare a portfolio for admission into a design schoolAnyone getting ready to apply for scholarships to design schoolAnyone looking to improve their drawing abilities for product designAnyone interested in product design and / or drawingA creator or inventor that lacks the skills to show the world their product ideasSomeone who might be interested in a design career but is not if they have the necessary skills There are no reviews yet.Add a Review Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a review.