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Modeling Cars in Polygons
An in-depth, advanced 3D modeling guide for creating high quality 3D geometry and reflection for cars and products using polygonal modeling software. By former ILM and LucasArts CG artist Ali Ismail.
Introduction to Grasshopper for Designers (Free Webinar Recording)
The complete recording of our first exclusive webinar that gives an introduction to Grasshopper for Rhino, with an overview and a demonstration of the software specifically targeted to designers.
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.
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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Kawasaki for the future!: the winners
IAAD – Istituto d’Arte Applicata e Design is pleased to announce the winners of scholarships for the Bachelor Degree in “Transportation Design”. Above and below: the winning entry by Manjunath Aditya The contest, launched by IAAD in...
Rolls-Royce unveils Boat Tail one-off and opens Coachbuild division
Following the success of the Swep Tail one-off in 2017, Rolls-Royce in collaboration with a selected group of patrons, deeply involved in all the design phases, decided to create a series of highly customized exclusive cars based on the same...
Stellantis Drive for Design Contest: the Winners
Stellantis has announced the winners of the ninth Annual Drive for Design US-based Contest. The winners is Vincent Piaskowski, a former second- and third-place winner.
Anders Warming is new Rolls-Royce Design Director
Rolls-Royce has announced that Anders Warming has been appointed Director of Design. He will join the company from 1 July.
IAAD and Kawasaki challenge you to imagine the vehicle of the future and win a scholarship for IAAD’s Transportation Bachelor Degree Course
IAAD - Istituto d'Arte Applicata e Design in collaboration with Kawasaki Heavy Industries have launched a competition to award scholarships for the Bachelors course in Transportation Design, which will begin in October 2021. The deadline is June...
Audi A6 e-tron Concept
Unveiled at Auto Shanghai 2021, the four-door Audi A6 e-tron concept is based on the new Premium Platform Electric (PPE) platform and anticipates a family of fully electric production cars.
Toyota bZ4X BEV Concept
The Toyota bZ4X Concept is a vision for the first of a global series of battery-electric vehicles to be introduced under the Toyota bZ brand umbrella. The Toyota bZ4X SUV concept features a long wheelbase with short overhangs, resulting in a...
Audi A6 e-tron Concept: Design Sketches
The official design sketch renders of the Audi A6 e-tron Concept, presented at Auto Shanghai 2021.
Restyled Škoda Kodiaq: preview design sketches
Škoda has released a set of preview design renders for the upcoming upgraded Kodiaq SUV model, set to make its debut this month.
Yasutake Tsuchida appointed Mazda North America Senior Director of Design
Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) has announced the appointment of Yasutake Tsuchida to Senior Director of Design, effective immediately.
Lexus LF-Z Electrified Concept
With the new LF-Z Electrified Concept Lexus is anticipating the styling and technology direction for the new models to be introduced within 2025.
New Hyundai Santa Cruz: preview design renders
Hyundai has released the first teaser images of the upcoming 2022 Santa Cruz, set to debut at an online event on April 15, 2021.
Genesis X Concept
Genesis has unveiled the X Concept, an EV-based GT (Gran Turismo) concept car that showcases the latest expression of the brand's design.
Ford Global Design Head Moray Callum retires
One of the auto industry’s most influential design leaders will retire from Ford this spring and be succeeded by Anthony Lo.
Dacia Bigster Concept
The Bigster Concept is a C-segment SUV that gives indication on the Dacia brand future, building on the core principles of value-for-money, efficiency and robustness.
Cadillac teases Celestiq Concept
At CES Cadillac has previewed the Celestiq Concept, an ultra-luxury, fully electric carthat anticipate the brand's future flagship sedan.
Hyundai previews Ioniq 5
Hyundai Motor Company has unveiled the first preview images of the Ioniq 5 midsize CUV, the first model in its Ioniq dedicated BEV (Battery Electric Vehicles) lineup brand.
Renault 5 Prototype
Unveiled during a presentation of the brand’s future strategy, the 5 Prototype aims at showing how “the soul of the Renault brand is firmly in its roots.” The Renault 5 prototype looks to reconnect with this past and draw...
