How to Design Cars Like a Pro
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Rating | : | 4.40 (690 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0760336954 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-07-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
From the Inside FlapFully revised and updated, this new edition of How to Design Cars Like a Pro is the ultimate guide to the world of automobile design, a must-have read for industry insiders, aspiring designers, and automotive enthusiasts.
Interviews with leading automobile designers from Ford, BMW, GM Jaguar, Nissan and others, analyses of past and present trends, studies of individual models and concepts, and much more combine to reveal the fascinating mix of art and science that goes into creating automobiles. This book is a must-have for professional designers, as well as for automotive enthusiasts.. This comprehensive new edition of How to Design Cars Like a Pro provides an in-depth look at modern automotive design
Pretty good. When I first looked into this book at a bookstore, I thought it was an interesting read, but it seemed a little vague. I eventually brought it months later and I have to admit that it's actually pretty good. They nicely intergrated everything into sections, such as the history of car design, current car design leaders and drawing techniques. The whole thing looks professional and is nicely told all around. It really is a good read.One thing that did bother me, and also contributed to the Pretty good. Chris C When I first looked into this book at a bookstore, I thought it was an interesting read, but it seemed a little vague. I eventually brought it months later and I have to admit that it's actually pretty good. They nicely intergrated everything into sections, such as the history of car design, current car design leaders and drawing techniques. The whole thing looks professional and is nicely told all around. It really is a good read.One thing that did bother me, and also contributed to the 4-star ratin. -star ratin. "Five Stars" according to Amazon Customer. as described. The name says it all M. Pereira If you are looking for a book about car drawing, skip this one. As the name says, its about design. There are many insights on what designers search when sketching a car, but very few tips on how to actually draw it by yourself (as it was already commented, you can find the tutorials in the internet - for free). That said, this is a very good book. It depicts the creative process behind the design, it teaches you how to see a car, and shows how some of the greatests (read Patrick Le Quement) do it th