The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art
Using isometric to draw a technical object
A course by Mattias Adolfsson , Illustrator
About the video: Using isometric to draw a technical object
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn to draw objects with the help of a more basic technique than in the last lesson, it works when drawing single objects or many. ”
In this video lesson Mattias Adolfsson addresses the topic: Using isometric to draw a technical object, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art. Use your sketchbook to find your own drawing style and share it with others.
Partial transcription of the video
“USING ISOMETRIC TO DRAW A TECHNICAL OBJECT We'll continue with the same technique from the last lesson but much more simple. We don't need to do the complete grid, we just need one rectangle, and this is a great way of getting volumes into the drawings. I will just start making a rectangle. This technique is perfect for making machines and vehicles, but it also works for making animals and stuff like that, anything that has a volume. And I want the lines to be parallel to each other, so the lines over here and down here should be parallel to each other. You can do this by just moving the ru...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: The Art of Sketching: Transform Your Doodles into Art
-
Category
Illustration -
Areas
Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Sketchbook, Traditional illustration

Mattias Adolfsson
A course by Mattias Adolfsson
Mattias Adolfsson has been working as a freelance illustrator for over eleven years. While working as a graphic designer in the computer games industry, he started sharing his work on social media, where he began his successful career in illustration.
His long list of clients includes Nickelodeon, Disney, Dreamworks, Cartoon Network, Warner Brothers, and other important animation studios. He has also illustrated for magazines including The New Yorker, The Hollywood Reporter, and The New York Times.
Mattias has created a variety of illustration work in areas like product design, for baby clothes brand Atelier Choux Paris, record sleeves, as well as an art commission for the largest hospital in Sweden.
- 99% positive reviews (5.7K)
- 192,359 students
- 16 lessons (2h 31m)
- 15 additional resources (6 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: English
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · French · Polish · Dutch
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever