Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood

Idea Generation and Sketching

A course by Alexandre Chappel , Industrial Designer

Industrial Designer. Oslo, Norway.
Joined May 2021
97% positive reviews (65)
3,693 students
Audio: English, Spanish
Spanish · English · French · German · Italian · Portuguese · Polish · Dutch

About the video: Idea Generation and Sketching

Overview

“In this lesson, we're going to go through the process behind gathering inspiration. This can be from magazines, online, or in real life. Then, we will move on to creating small simple sketches to explore what we want to make and narrow down its details. ”

In this video lesson Alexandre Chappel addresses the topic: Idea Generation and Sketching, which is part of the Domestika online course: Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood. Learn how to use 3D printing in combination with wood to create custom pieces of furniture for your home.

Partial transcription of the video

“Idea Generation and Sketching In this lesson, we'll talk about how to generate ideas, where to get inspiration, and start sketching our final design. A design process starts with a desire or a need to make something. For this video, I want to make a bookshelf. You can get inspiration for that in a ton of different places. I like to go to different furniture stores, look online, on Pinterest, or design magazines. I've got some inspiration that I brought with me. I've got magazines from different furniture stores. That can be a great place to look for inspiration. I've also got some interior ...”

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Course summary for: Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood

  • Level: Beginner
  • 97% positive reviews (65)
  • 3693 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (2h 41m)
  • 2 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Design
  • Areas

    3D, 3D Design, 3D Modeling, Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Product Design, Woodworking

Alexandre Chappel

Alexandre Chappel
A course by Alexandre Chappel

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Industrial Designer

Alexandre Chappel is an industrial designer, maker, and YouTuber from Switzerland. He studied industrial design in Norway where he learned to become a fine furniture maker and discovered a passion for 3D printing and woodworking. He turned that passion into a career and has since used his skills to make everything from desks to product prototypes.

Alexandre uses a variety of methods including woodworking, metalworking, 3D printing, and casting, and he has launched his own YouTube channel where he shares his expertise with his 325K subscribers. He prides himself on creating products that are both stylish and functional which he sells via his online shop.


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Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood. Craft, and Design course by Alexandre Chappel

Furniture Making with 3D Printing and Wood

A course by Alexandre Chappel
Industrial Designer. Oslo, Norway.
Joined May 2021
  • 97% positive reviews (65)
  • 3,693 students