http://designrfix.com From inspiration comes design Wed, 23 May 2012 02:45:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://designrfix.com/inspiration/concept-cars-future-40-awesome-designs http://designrfix.com/inspiration/concept-cars-future-40-awesome-designs#comments Fri, 04 Mar 2011 17:58:55 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=82917
If you have been reading my design blog for any time now, you probably know that I have a love affair with the automobile. One thing that I really appreciate is rendered designs of concept cars. These designs are a great indication of what the future holds for us in the automotive industry. When I [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/inspiration/concept-cars-future-40-awesome-designs/feed 15 http://designrfix.com/3d/solidworks-advantages-3d-cad-2d-cad http://designrfix.com/3d/solidworks-advantages-3d-cad-2d-cad#comments Tue, 07 Dec 2010 04:05:49 +0000 Joseph Interdonato http://designrfix.com/?p=77896
For individual components with simple geometries 2D CAD will allow drawings to be made faster, but the output will only be just a set of 2D drawings. These are not ideal for representing a complex product, especially when communicating with your design team, customers, salespeople, buyers, and suppliers, because they are subject to misinterpretation and [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/3d/solidworks-advantages-3d-cad-2d-cad/feed 7 http://designrfix.com/3d/3d-cad-design-solidworks http://designrfix.com/3d/3d-cad-design-solidworks#comments Sun, 21 Nov 2010 18:10:16 +0000 Joseph Interdonato http://designrfix.com/?p=76760
Industrial Design, by definition, is the creation and development of concepts and specifications aimed at optimizing the functions, value, and appearance of products, structures, and systems for the benefit of both user and manufacturer. Today more and more designers and mechanical engineers in the world are moving towards 3D CAD technology (including solid modeling), as [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/3d/3d-cad-design-solidworks/feed 3 http://designrfix.com/inspiration/designer-showcase http://designrfix.com/inspiration/designer-showcase#comments Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:36:29 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=74577
Nick Kaloterakis, is an extremely talented Sydney based illustrator and CG designer. His stunning futuristic creations are often featured in Popular Science Magazine and its online website popsci.com. When I came across his work on the Behance.net website I found myself instantly fascinated and had to share his creative designs with you. His creations of what the [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/inspiration/designer-showcase/feed 9 http://designrfix.com/inspiration/concept-cars-60-kickass-automobile-designs http://designrfix.com/inspiration/concept-cars-60-kickass-automobile-designs#comments Wed, 06 Oct 2010 03:09:59 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=73148
If you have ever been to Montreal, Canada you know that this great city is host  to a slew of events all year long.  Some of the most popular ones are The Just For Laughs Show, The Jazz Festival and The Auto Show. The one I look forward to the most every year is the [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/inspiration/concept-cars-60-kickass-automobile-designs/feed 12 http://designrfix.com/inspiration/industrial-design-50-wicked-product-designs http://designrfix.com/inspiration/industrial-design-50-wicked-product-designs#comments Sat, 17 Apr 2010 02:34:16 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=38964
As industrial designers push the envelope to create and improve on existing products such as bicycles or furniture, we as consumers appreciate the benefits from these advancements. In this post you will see some really cool and brilliant designs that one day may be manufactured for common use. Till then lets admire these beautiful designs. Enjoy! [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/inspiration/industrial-design-50-wicked-product-designs/feed 14 http://designrfix.com/inspiration/industrial-design-80-awesome-product-designs http://designrfix.com/inspiration/industrial-design-80-awesome-product-designs#comments Sat, 12 Dec 2009 03:43:37 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=17186
One thing that amazes me most about industrial designers is how they can take an idea like a telephone or a watch and enhance it with all kinds of creative elements and bring them to the next level. These designers can make these product designs look like they are straight out of a James Bond [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/inspiration/industrial-design-80-awesome-product-designs/feed 24 http://designrfix.com/inspiration/50-brilliantly-rendered-designs-concept-cars http://designrfix.com/inspiration/50-brilliantly-rendered-designs-concept-cars#comments Thu, 01 Oct 2009 04:09:39 +0000 Tony http://designrfix.com/?p=5761
When I was younger, one of my passions was drawing many different types of cars. I was always intrigued by automotive vehicles, especially the elegant and sporty ones. When I came across these stunning automotive designs, I thought it was only fitting to create this post. In this article I have put together an amazing [...]]]> http://designrfix.com/inspiration/50-brilliantly-rendered-designs-concept-cars/feed 29