Well the verdict is in! Here are the top four entries from our headphone sketch competition! Congratulations and thank you to all participants for your involvement with this fun round of sketch work! If you didn’t get the top spot this time around, don’t worry, we are already working on other competitions and are lining up some [...]

Recently it has been my pleasure to stop in on a few schools and visit with id students. As I’ve looked over work (sketch pages in particular) I have noticed a need for better organization of thoughts and visual information. Obviously with id sketching you want to tell a visual story. The best way to [...]

Just a friendly reminder to get your submissions in for the headphone sketch competition! The competition section in the forums is filling up with work and we are excited to see the results! Make sure you read the official rules once more before submitting. Good luck to all! (sketch by yoris).

So we have been noticing a lot of work popping up on the forum for the competition! One of the things we also noticed was that some of the “head sketches” showing off the product need a little love. I know first hand that people can be very intimidating to sketch! So here is a [...]

So if you are into entering lots of cool competitions, enter the headphone one here! …and then go check out what Simkom.com and Cardesign.ru have been up to. They have a KAMAZ Dakar 2022 truck design contest that just started today! I have been watching some KAMAZ video footage on Youtube and I’m definitely going [...]

Ok here is your chance! We are calling all entries for our second sketch competition here at idsketching.com. The theme for this competition is “headphones.” We want you to do up your best sketch technique showing off your skills (digital or analog). Here are the rules and how to enter… 1. Sketches must be original work. [...]

We are going to be giving away some free copies of Autodesk’s Sketchbook Pro! Woohoo! Details are coming very soon…for now check out this vid on some of the new features and fun stuff you can do with this very cool sketching program.

We have had the wonderful opportunity to interview Richard Duff of General Motors. Richard has most recently worked on the 2010 Buick LaCrosse and the 2010 Buick Invicta. He is doing some amazing work and is definitely helping the Buick brand to produce some heat! Look for these nice looking cars on the road soon!

Last week Spencer and I had the opportunity to be invited to a “sketch alliance” session over at SJSU. We had a blast over there as we spent the evening doing demos and talking with students. Half of the class got some sweet tips on pencil and marker, while the other half dove into the [...]

We just wanted to tease a great interview we are working on from a very talented GM designer. We will be bringing you some exclusive sketches + internal design work that was done on some of the new and exciting products from Buick. In case you were wondering, it is now ok to say EXCITING [...]