Quick Sketching

From Art to Part Activity

Activity Objectives

In this exercise, you will get toapply all you have learnt in previous

modulesenhance your skill in quick sketching for

idea generation

Instructions

Design and draw 5 different designs for a PDA (Palm or PocketPC), each taking no more than 5 minutes

One design per page Use colour pencils to

colour the drawing Sign and date your

drawing

Useful Tips

Choose an appropriate viewing angle Skip unnecessary details (e.g. LCD screen

display) to save time Capture critical details (e.g. major icons and

labels on key pad) to maximize communicative effect of the drawing and make it look more completed

Use expressive and solid colours for the device and add background colour where appropriate to make it “stand out”

Instructions

Design and draw 5 tooth-brushes, each taking no more than 5 minutes

2-3 designs per page Use markers, pastels

and colour pencils With or without hands Post-up your best

work at 7:15pm

Instructions

Design and draw 5 tooth-brushes, each taking no more than 5 minutes

Use shading and surface flow lines to represent 3D form

2-3 designs per page With or without hands

Activity – Speaker Design

A multimedia speaker set usually contain 2 speakers and 1 sub-woofer

The forms range from cubic to highly organic

Activity – Speaker Design

Design and draw a multimedia speaker set that contains 2 speakers 1 sub-woofer 1 LCD display Volume control

Draw on A4 tracing paper

Sign and date your drawing