Concept Sketching
It doesn’t take long!!
Using 1 A3 piece of paper
Divide it into 8 equal areas
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You will have 1 minute to draw a lamp with the influence of a Vehicle
You will have 1 minute to draw a lamp with the influence of a Animal
You will have 1 minute to draw a lamp with the influence of a Plant
You will have 1 minute to draw a lamp with the influence of a Rubbish
You will have 1 minute to draw a lamp with the influence of a Sport
You will have 1 minute to draw a lamp with the influence of a Music/instrument
You will have 1 minute to draw a lamp with the influence of a Body or body part
You will have 1 minute to draw a lamp with the influence of a Household item (eg: tv, stove, couch etc)
You should now have 8 ideas in 8 minutes!!!!
Next you need to select three (3) ideas that you like the most
Normally you would run these ideas past your client or a selection of your target market but for this exercise let’s just pick your favorite 3 :)
You now have 3 minutes for each concept:
One at a time draw a better sketch on its own A3 paper
Add colour and basic notation:
Overall size
Materials
Features eg: light fixture, switch (dimmer), stable base, usb plug etc