Posted in auto, car, car design, design on March 30, 2007 | No Comments »
No doubt the launch of the Smart FourTwo in the US later this year is being watched with more than passing interest by the US big 3….
1 - I’m a little concerned that the headlights are actually larger than the wheels. I know large wheels aren’t always practical but….
2 - What’s the deal with the [...]
Posted in auto, car, car design, design, design process on March 29, 2007 | No Comments »
Getting some front-ends sorted out today. Easy way to do this is to use an underlay from the Alias and sketch directly on to a print-out - starting from scratch for each sketch is better for sketching practice but would take forever. So….I did several ideas using the basic proportions of the nose;
I’m kind of [...]
Posted in auto, car, design on March 28, 2007 | 2 Comments »
So…another day slips by, and a tasty one too. Went for a cheeky run this morning across Richmond Park, which is a beautiful place when the sun’s out. Those deer are scary though…got a nervous look in their eyes.
Annyway, we’re now working on some detail work for the project; specifically front and rear-end ideas, base-unit [...]
Posted in auto, car, design on March 27, 2007 | No Comments »
Well..here goes. Gonna use this blog to log the progress on a project I’m doing along with a couple of fellow reprobates / escapees from Coventry University’s Automotive Design Masters course….
We started a few weeks back. To be honest we were all in the same boat - applying for work, starting to get a little [...]
