17 of The Best Modern Day Artists - Part 3

How to become a car designer!

I was 19 when I confessed to my father that I wanted to become a car designer. One week earlier I found on a car magazine a great reportage about Art Center College of Design, the californian design school...

Professional portfolio in automotive design

Hi friends, at the end of my summer vacation in Italy I met a young ex student from a british car design school who wanted to show me his portfolio for some tips before looking for a job. As usual I told him...

3D CAD software program for mechanical industrial and structural modeling drawing and design

VariCAD is affordable 3D industrial design CAD software for practical engineers. It offers robust 3D mechanical design tools and associative 2D ANSI, ISO or DIN drafting layouts. VariCAD includes several...

Handy map projector with GPS

If you are a tourist or if you are moving to a new place, this small lipstick sized gadget really helps you. This device is designed by Jinsun Park and Seonkeun Park of South Korea's Samsung Art and Design...

Is Industrial Design the Career for You

If you are starting out looking for a career or even if you have a career now and wish to change, you might want to look into the exciting field of industrial design.  To be an industrial designer you have...

The Real Celebrities-Jonathan Ive & Dieter Ram

I am not sure if many of you have heard about him. His work has changes the world, and that is not an over statement. How about Steve Jobs, I am sure you know him. The “Apple guy” who comes in black...

Sketch it.

Often I visit Art Design Schools, Industrial Design Schools, Art Colleges, and several times I find interesting illustrations but poor sketches and many times few design projects or art students with a good...

Design

One or more of the five basic principles can be found in any pleasing visual arrangement. Proportion is the relationship of elements in terms of size or scale. Rhythm is established by the repetition of lines and colors. Tension is the combination of conflicting elements to prevent monotony. Balance is achieved by bringing into equilibrium various forms or colors. Unity results from the combination of elements so that no feature of the design is out of place and all features are necessary.

The History of Bubble Chairs and Ball Chairs by Eero Aarnio

Eero Aarnio is a Finnish furniture designer. Born in 1932, he is very well known for his amazing plastic and fiberglass chairs from the 1960s which have become design classics and collectors items now. In...