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Design sketchbook

Visual thinking training and

idea exploration

 

Never waste a moment when you can have a pen in your hand to doodle. Here are some recent sketches from my sketchbook.

A selection of them can be found on Instagram.

 
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View fullsize With self isolation continuing, I decided to draw part of the view that I have from where I’m staying. I’m currently living in Lisbon, Portugal, but we found a way to be in a very idyllic place in the middle of the country(side). Although
View fullsize Not very relevant to these times, but hey.. a sketch of a robot arm never hurt anyone. So.. although I’ve been drawing a lot, I’ve not been posting too much lately. That’s about to change though, as I’m missing the grind and
View fullsize //176. #inktober Day 11: 2 hours and 25 seconds was the time in which Eliud Kipchoge completed his sub 2 marathon attempt. Although the challenge still stands, this stunning RUN was an amazing feat of athletics and science. Here is an exploded view o
View fullsize //175. Day 10: how much more GIGANTIC can you get than @elonmusk his vision of a spacecraft: the @spacex BFR. It’s 106 meters tall in reality, which means this sketch is scaled 1:424. Gotta hand it to them, it’s quite awesome. I’m l
View fullsize //174. Day 9: remember the day you were making toast and forgot about it? This little smoke detector probably SCREECHED you back to reality. Enjoy your monday and don’t hesitate to let me know what you think of the sketch! #alwaysbesketching
View fullsize //173. Day 8: thinking of today’s #inktober theme I could not get around the association of rock super group ‘them CROOKED vultures’. So I drew (parts of) a drum kit as I’m a big fan of Dave Grohl who mans the drums in this fo
View fullsize //172. When you’re feeling SHY, a microphone is among your worst fears. I dismantled this one to make sure it could not be used 😄. I’m looking forward to hearing what you think! #alwaysbesketching
View fullsize //172. En garde! Slightly out of season, but perfect for today’s #inktober SWORD theme: Luke’s lightsaber! Let me know what you think! #alwaysbesketching
View fullsize //171. Ever wondered what a boosted board looked like on the inside? Well, even if you didn’t, here it is: an exploded boosted board. I guess this LONG board fits perfect with today’s #inktober theme. I’m looking forward to hearing
View fullsize //170. Its time to go underwater! I sketched it as an exploded view, but gave it a jet stream any way. not sure if it is very convincing, but it was a nice experiment anyway 😄 looking forward to hearing what you think of it :) #alwaysbesketching
View fullsize //169. The dose makes the poison: domestically used substances at which this dose is low enough are kept in child-safe bottles. For day 3 of #inktober I explored the workings of a bottle top with child safety measures. The one I have in my kitchen co