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10 reasons why every designer should learn 3D
Are you already designing in 3D? If not, this is a list of 10 reasons why should probably consider learning some 3D skills - and thanks to the available software and training, today is the best time ever to start.
The Top Ten Photoshop alternatives for drawing and painting
Photoshop is the undisputed industry standard digital imaging solution, and is also widely used for sketching and painting. However there are many valid alternative specialized applications, either free or with an affordable price point.
Learning How to Draw Cars
A reference page for anyone interested in learning to draw cars. The best books, DVDs and free online resources for developing good foundation skills and learning professional car drawing techniques.
Design Tutorials
Sketch Modeling a Car Exterior in Autodesk Alias AutoStudio
A detailed tutorial in six parts where Raymundo Burgueno, aka HandleBar 3D, explains how to create a 3D model of a concept in Alias AutoStudio 2020.
Mazda 3 Photoshop Render Demo
A video demo showing how to turn a hand drawn pencil sketch into a polished render in Photoshop.
How to sketch a car in side view
A video demonstration by design instructor Sangwon Seok, who shows how to sketch a coupe concept in side view using pen and markers
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Nissan announces innovation for mass production of carbon fiber parts
Nissan has announced a new approach for compression resin transfer molding which allows to accurately simulate the manufacturing process and to have shorter developement times.
Jeep Grand Wagoneer Concept
Jeep has unveiled a near-production concept that previews the upcoming Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer premium SUV models, set to be launched in 2021.
Hyundai reveals all-new Tucson with parametric design themes
The all-new Hyundai Tucson features short and long wheelbase versions, and the "Parametric Hidden Lights" distinctive lighting design signature.
JAXA-Toyota jointly developing Lunar Cruiser manned pressurized rover
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) announced today that they have named the manned pressurized rover which is currently under joint research by JAXA and Toyota the “LUNAR CRUISER” as...
Hyundai’s European Design Center previews futuristic soapbox
Hyundai has released a teaser image of a soapbox vehicle designed at the Hyundai Design Center Europe, with a futuristic look and a wedge-shaped silhouette.
FIAT Panda Design Contest by IAAD: the winners
IAAD – the Italian University for Design has announced the winners of the scholarships for the Bachelor Degree in “Transportation Design”.
Ford designers use Virtual Reality for design reviews
While vehicle production has restarted at Ford facilities across Europe and North America, vehicle development during the COVID-19 crisis has been carried out through the use of virtual reality. During the lockdown, Ford designers collaborated on...
Mazda RX-Vision GT3 Concept
Mazda has revealed the Mazda RX-Vision GT3 Concept, a virtual racing car co-developed with Polyphony Digital Inc., and available for download in the PS4 title Gran Turismo Sport.
Mini John Cooper Works GP: the design
An overview of the design of the new MINI John Cooper Works GP, a limited edition model inspired by the brand's racing heritage.
Rolls-Royce Young Designer Competition
Rolls-Royce has launched a design challenged open to aspiring designers up to 16 years old asking to create their dream Rolls-Royce of the future.
Nissan launches #drawdrawdraw social project
Nissan is inviting the online community to draw original creations or to color one from the downloadable coloring pages created by the company's designers.
Design the Fiat Panda of the future and win a scholarship for IAAD’s Transportation Bachelor Degree Course
IAAD - the Italian University for Design has launched a competition to award scholarships for the Bachelors course in Transportation Design, which will begin in October 2020.
AIWAYS U6ion Concept
The official images and design details of the U6ion Concept, AIWAYS' electric crossover design study.
New 500: the first all-electric Fiat
FCA presented the all-new Fiat 500, its first all-electric model featuring an evolution of the iconic design, a fast charger, advanced connectivity and level 2 autonomous driving system.
The Car Design Process: Learn to Find Your Own Way
At inktank.academy we not only teach our members to be able to design the interior and the exterior of a car. We focus on the knowledge and the skills behind the ability to create a design.
Hyundai Prophecy Concept
Hyundai has revealed the Prophecy Concept, an electric, autonomous vehicle that expresses the design DNA evolution of the brand towards clean lines and minimalism.
Koenigsegg Gemera is a 400 km/h Mega-GT
The new Koenigsegg Gemera is a four-seat GT with a 1.27 megawatts powertrain. It will be built in a limited edition of 300 units.
2020 Geneva Show: the online events
After the cancellation of the Geneva Motor Show, several carmakers have decided to present their new models and concept cars with live online events. Here is a calendar of the main ones.
