3DCP: Fixtures & Fixings/ Inital sketches

Although there has been a rise of numerous gadgets for photo manipulation,illustration and 3D modelling. Sketching has always been and will continue to remain an important part of the design process. Conceptualizing my idea on paper has always been useful when building towards my next successful design work. It is fast,easy and can be done anywhere. For example the sketches below which I completed on my trip to brick lane, as I needed a method to record the lamp shades which I had been captured by and any other notable ideas on the go.

From these initial sketches I was able to create a visual exploration of ideas, as one sketch lead to another. Therefore, there wasn’t a limit of ideas instead there was a clear exploration of multiple options.
This was also an effective visual communication tool, which showed my
potential client my creative process which writing alone couldn’t do.

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