The process always starts with a pen and paper, but automobile design involves everything from color and materials to virtual reality and 3D clay modeling. To give a product idea life, it still takes the imagination of a person.
In order to follow along as Ford Australia designer Pedro Guarinon discusses the basics of truck design, grab out your notebook and pencils if you've ever wanted to try your hand at being an automobile designer.
Step-by-step, Pedro explains the distinctive lines of the Ranger Raptor, emphasizing the value of stance, dimensions, and the location of the wheels and cabin while organizing your sketch.
Guarinon declared, "I enjoy drawing with a pen and paper. I can lose myself in the moment and communicate how I feel about the car with a natural freedom that I couldn't obtain from a tablet.
"Our design studio is state-of-the-art, but for a designer, nothing beats working with paper and a pen. Amazing things are made from simple things.