In the late 1950s, as designers from the Big Three became more daring, their do-it-yourself counterparts in the custom-car world found that the new designs from Detroit worked exceptionally well with custom treatments like shaving, lowering, 'lakes pipes,' and the ever-wilder custom painting of the [...]
In this long-awaited follow-up to the best-selling first edition of "How to Draw Cars Like a Pro", renowned car designer Thom Taylor goes back to the drawing board to update his classic with all-new illustrations and to expand on such topics as the use of computers in design today. Taylor begins wit[...]
Chopped, slammed, channeled, blown...in the late '50s and early '60s all of these features lent themselves to the rise of hot rod art that caricaturized these severe design traits, and the hot rod monsters they pioneered still continue today! Award-winning car designer Taylor reveals the tricks and [...]
In the late 1950s, as designers from the Big Three became more daring, their do-it-yourself counterparts in the custom-car world found that the new designs from Detroit worked exceptionally well with custom treatments like shaving, lowering, "lakes pipes," and the ever-wilder custom painting of the [...]