Hey Mike, Thanks for checking out my tires! The Dunlop piece is 100% art and the Specialized Tires are cutaway art placed on the photos they wanted to use. My process is pretty simple: - I just create a line drawing defining the shapes for the art and cutaway (pic 1) - I then created a sheet of line...
Hey Matt, That is an interesting question. I would say do whatever feels right and experiment. Many times I will use both, like this helmet series has the interior elements cut with the outer details ghosted over to complete the form. http://www.hatchillustrations.com/ICON-Airmada-Helmet-Technical-I...
Hi Jim Hatch, yes I am guilty of making it. I modeled it in an old cad program. It's a depiction of an early Apollo 'direct ascent' spacecraft; I thought it would make an interesting 'exploded view' picture. The assembly is speculation, but I tried to base it on the ideas of the time. The smaller p...
Hey everyone. Here's an 'exploded view' of an 'early apollo' moon machine: http://api.ning.com/files/MXekbi0HELgcTVa7KSGRZRsOQT6ROt8rK9KY4iu60AWirIxlLMsxNKF5a1Fr8zuDokGEH25Ff5hCmgQRKvgVHbpPfqHrxK32/moonMachine.jpg (Sorry for the long link) I'm glad I found this site. I've always enjoyed the work of...
Don Cheke wrote:I did this shock 'illustration' after seeing the one posted on Jim's website. I created this one as a 3D model in TurboCAD and tweaked just a bit in Photoshop.
Hi Don, That is really cool!
You 3d guys scare me you are going to take over the world!
This is an interesting discussion about line weight, I won't highjack the thread, but when would you consider different thicknesses of line weight? My thoughts, if the object is small, let's say a hand-held sized item, there's not much gained in having thicker lines. As the object becomes bigger an...