Sketch hacks to make life easier!

So maybe you had some sketching classes years ago, but now that you need the skill professionally you are struggling to put pen to paper. Don't panic! On this page I will share with you a bunch of practical tips that I wish someone had told me when I needed them desperately!

Please enjoy,

Tips & Tricks

My favourite pens and markers

A list of design sketching tools & materials that I recommend for the best results!

How to sketch straight lines!

Three easy tips to produce straight lines in your sketches with confidence!

Psssst ... all designers cheat!

Use this clever short-cut to start sketching in perspective straight away!

How to create your own cheat sheet!

Need to sketch your product idea in a unique and convincing perspective? Try this method!

Advance your creative superpower!

Here are some free resources to get you started with the development of your sketching skill.

Freebies

Enroll to the Starter Track for €0

Train your mind to think through the pen and sketch without fear!

Download my reference book for €0

A guide to visual communication in Design and Engineering.

Get my perspective cheat-pack for €0

Start sketching in perspective straight away!

About Martijn

Martijn van de Wiel is the 😃 behind Design Sketching. He runs his own design studio and teaches design sketching techniques at the world's top design schools.

Martijn's work is known from the inspiring examples he frequently shares through his socials @designsketching.

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