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The Techniques of Harald Belker 1

Introduction to Car Design and Drawing

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When designing automobiles, the ability to sketch well is absolutely essential. The skill of showing a design on paper enables the designer to communicate with others. In a step-by-step demonstration Harald will share his approach to quick sketching, design strategy, styling tips, and the process he takes to finalize a design direction. He concludes with the execution a final line drawing that presents a dynamic view of his vehicle.

  • Quick Sketching
  • Design Strategy
  • Styling Tips
  • Design Refinement
  • Dynamic Perspective Drawing
  • Final Line Drawing
  • Scanning a Drawing
  • Cleanup in Photoshop
  1. Introduction
  2. White Page
  3. Fill the Page
  4. Finding a Design
  5. A Dynamic View
  6. Final Line Drawing
  7. Scan Your Drawing
  8. Credits
  • Product Code: HBE01
  • ISBN: 1-930878-68-0
  • UPC: 805366006938
  • Duration: 120 minutes
  • Formats: DVD-VIDEO

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  • NTSC
  • All Regions

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  • Software Used:

  • Adobe
    Photoshop

Harald Belker

Concept Designer

Harald graduated with honors from the Transportation Design program at Art Center College of Design in 1990. After graduating he went to work for Porsche in Stuttgart, Germany and then moved on to the Advanced Design Studio for Mercedes-Benz in Orange County, California. After his automotive design experience he moved into doing design work for the entertainment industry. He has designed vehicles and props for numerous motion pictures, including Batman & Robin, Armageddon, Deep Blue Sea, Inspector Gadget, Battlefield Earth, Spider-Man, Minority Report, XXX, The Cat in the Hat, and Superman.

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"Harald provides a very insightful look into his creative process for developing innovative car designs and renderings that pop. This set of DVDs is a great introduction to car design and rendering."

- Scott Robertson
Founder, Design Studio Press

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