Car Design sketching
Why Do We Sketch While Designing Cars?
A course by Berk Kaplan , Car designer
About the video: Why Do We Sketch While Designing Cars?
Overview
“First, I would like to discuss why sketching is so important in car design. Actually, sketching is the best way of communication for designers. ”
In this video lesson Berk Kaplan addresses the topic: Why Do We Sketch While Designing Cars?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Car Design sketching. Discover the key elements of good car design sketching. Learn how to effectively communicate your ideas and bring them to life on paper. .
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we're going to talk about why do we even sketch cars. and I want to talk about what we will learn in this course in general. All you need to follow is just a basic pen and a couple of papers and we're gonna sketch cars. I want to talk about the most important basics of car design. They are the perspective, proportions, line quality, line weight and the creativity. So why is sketching so important on car design? There are different levels of sketching. The first level is sketching for yourself, to find a new idea, to put your ideas on the paper and communicating your ideas wi...”
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Course summary for: Car Design sketching
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Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Sketching

Berk Kaplan
A course by Berk Kaplan
Berk Kaplan is a renowned car designer known for his passion and expertise in sketching cars. With over 15 years of experience in the field, he has collaborated with esteemed brands such as Audi, Lamborghini, and Italdesign, part of the Volkswagen Group. Berk's journey in car design began during his studies in product design, where he landed an internship at Ford's design studio and worked as a part-time junior designer in a construction vehicle company.
After completing his bachelor's degree, Berk pursued a master's in car design in Italy, further refining his skills and gaining invaluable experience. His dedication and talent led him to work as an exterior car designer at Design Storz in Austria. Inspired by his love for sketching and his desire to share his knowledge, Berk embarked on a freelance career and dedicated himself to creating educational car design content on platforms like Instagram and YouTube.
With Berk Kaplan as your guide, you'll benefit from his extensive industry experience, insider knowledge, and passion for sketching. Through his expert instruction and insights, you'll unlock your creative potential and develop the skills to sketch car designs that capture the essence and emotions of your imagination.
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