Stuff You Need:
Google Account / Gmail (free)
Pencil(s) & Fine-tip Pen (Fine-liner)
SketchBook
SketchUp (also free)
Course Outline:
Unit 1: Sketch & Draw
Weekly Sketches: Everyday Objects
Use an actual object, something you can pick up, move around & look at all sides
Use the sketch as a way to convey information about the object, such as materials, textures & interactions of different components
Practise create shadings, textures and tones using a pencil
Focus on the surfaces, edges, alignments, transitions, not details such as lettering or painted patterns
Assignment #1:
Option A: Cube Ninja (slice & dice)
Option B: Interior Design (space and relations)
Presentation #1: Innovative vs Poor Designs
Unit 2: Modular Elements and Tessellation
Unit 3: Sketchup
Unit 4: ReThink Food and Trash
(Unit 4: Modular & Multi-functional Design)
Unit 5: Cardboard Challenge