Introduction to Automotive Design

Automotive Design is one of the top creative careers in the world. Car designers are responsible for creating the exterior and interior designs for all the automobiles produced. While it is a extremely rewarding career, it is one of the most difficult fields to break into and become successful at. It all starts with your passion for cars and design. This course is designed to introduce you to the basic skills required to begin your creative journey in automotive design. By taking this course, aspiring car designers will learn the basics skills they need to take their automotive designs and drawings to the next level. The course will show you the most important drawing technique used by professional car designers so you can radically improve your sketches. You’ll learn how to draw wheels faster, better and more accurately and the importance of speed forms for developing your original design vocabulary and drawing technique. We’ll cover 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 and where professional car designs get their inspiration from and how you can get inspired too! As a special bonus lecture, you'll learn the vocabulary of automotive design so you'll know what you're talking about. If you have a buring passion for cars and love design, are looking to improve your skills or dream of being a professional car designer and are looking for a place to start, this course is for you!