2/6/11

More Trans

Each of the 2nd generation models had to be painted with a five-color paint scheme meant to enhance their visual appearance. The Pratt compressor was broken so rather than spraying the models I had to hand-paint each. I've decided to continue evolving the final model with the lime green and tan color-way and will have more photos soon of recent changes and the addition of wheels!



Trans

These models were adapted from the three chosen concepts below by adding additional forms or details and enlarging the overall size. They are constructed of scored bristol board, blue foam, and wooden dowels.





Motorcycle Studio

I'm taking a transportation design class as my core studio this semester and thought I'd share some of my initial work. The class is specifically focused on two and three-wheeled vehicles but we began by simply experimenting with abstract sculptures constructed of planes, lines, and volumes. After making 10 studies, we chose three of the most successful models to evolve. Here are some photos of my chosen three models: