DESIGN DRAWING Creative Flipbook Report BDM10023 DESIGN DRAWING Bachelor of New Media Design with Honours NAME:MUHAMAD DANIEL ADAM BIN ASMAWI NO MATRIK:09BDM26F3025 LECTURER:NURULKUSUMA BINTI ADNAN

Introduction to Design DrawingFOUR DRAWING TYPES Design drawing is a visual way of communicating ideas. It can help a designer think, visualise an idea, develop possible solutions, and communicate an idea to other people. The assignment brief identifies four drawing types: artistic, technical, design, and diagrammatic Artistic Drawing Technical Drawing Design Drawing Diagrammatic Drawing

Artistic drawing is a form of visual expression that uses lines, shapes and figures to communicate an artist’s ideas, emotions and feelings. According to G-Lamer, it is also known as the “language of forms” because visual elements can communicate without relying on words. Purpose: The main purpose of artistic drawing is to express ideas, emotions and feelings visually. It also allows artists to interpret objects subjectively and develop their own creative style. Examples: Basic Artistic Drawing ,Illustration ,Portrait ,Caricature ,Hyperrealism ,Graffiti ,Still Life ,Comics Context: Artistic drawing is mainly used for artistic expression and visual communication. Different forms can be used in different contexts, such as portraits for representing people, illustrations for supporting written information, graffiti for expressing ideas or feelings through murals, and comics for visual storytelling. Artistic Drawing

Technical DrawingTechnical drawing is a method of drawing used to create a detailed and accurate representation of a product, building, machine, or component. It can be presented in forms such as 2D drawings, 3D models, blueprints, diagrams, and computer- aided designs (CAD). Technical drawing is commonly used in fields such as architecture, engineering, and manufacturing.Example: A technical drawing of a mechanical part, such as a metal bracket, shows its exact dimensions, shape, holes, angles, and other specifications. This drawing allows engineers and manufacturers to understand how the part should be designed and produced accurately. Purpose: he main purpose of technical drawing is to communicate design ideas and technical information accurately and clearly. It also acts as a technical language that helps professionals communicate with one another. In addition, technical drawings can be used as important documents and references throughout the design, construction, and manufacturing processes. Context: In the fields of design and engineering, ideas need to be translated into clear visual representations before a product or structure can be produced. Technical drawing provides important information about the shape, dimensions, materials, and details of a design. For example, in manufacturing, technical drawings are used to represent components and their specifications before the production process begins. In construction, they help communicate the design and details of a building.

Design DrawingDrawing design is a creative process of using lines, shapes, forms, and visual elements to communicate ideas and concepts. It can be used to develop and present designs before they are produced into a final product.Purpose: The main purpose of drawing design is to communicate and develop creative ideas visually. It helps designers explore concepts, solve design problems, and provide a visual reference for creating the final design. Example: Example: A designer may create several sketches of a chair to explore different shapes, structures, and styles before selecting one design for the final product. Context: Drawing design is commonly used in art, product design, architecture, fashion, and other creative fields. It allows designers to visually explore their ideas, experiment with different forms, and communicate their concepts to others. Drawings can range from simple sketches to detailed and developed designs.

Diagrammatic DrawingA diagram is a visual representation of information that uses symbols, shapes, lines, arrows, and other visual elements to communicate ideas or relationships clearly. Diagrams can be used to present information in a simple and organised way. Purpose: The main purpose of a diagram is to make information easier to understand and communicate visually. It simplifies complex information by highlighting important relationships, processes, or structures. Diagrams can also help people analyse information, understand systems, and explain ideas more effectively. Example: Example: A flowchart is a type of diagram that uses shapes and arrows to show the steps in a process. For example, a flowchart can illustrate the steps involved in completing an online order, from selecting a product to receiving the final confirmation. Context: Diagrams are widely used in different fields such as science, engineering, education, architecture, and technology. They help represent relationships, processes, systems, and abstract information in a visual form. Examples include flowcharts, network diagrams, Venn diagrams, circuit diagrams, and mind maps.

Comparison of the Four Drawing TypesType ArtisticMain purpose Visual expression / aesthetics Accurate information Explore and develop ideas Explain relationships or processesStyle ExpressiveExample PortraitTechnical Design DiagrammaticPrecise / structured Explorative SimplifiedBlueprint Product concept Flowchart The main difference is the intention behind the drawing. Artistic drawing can prioritise expression, technical drawing prioritises accuracy, design drawing supports idea development, while diagrammatic drawing simplifies information to make relationships or processes easier to understand.

Purpose & Function of DrawingCOMMUNICATE Use visuals to explain an idea to other people.DEVELOP Change, test, combine, and refine ideas through sketches.VISUALISE See possible shapes, arrangements, proportions, or relationships.THINK Put an idea onto paper instead of keeping the idea only in your mind.

Before working on this assignment, I viewed drawing mainly as a way to produce an image. After exploring the different types of drawing, I understand that drawing can also be an important tool for thinking and communicating design ideas. Artistic drawing can help express visual ideas, while technical drawing focuses on accuracy and clear information. Design drawing allows me to explore different possibilities before deciding on a final concept, and diagrammatic drawing can make a process or relationship easier to understand. I also learned that a sketch does not always need to look perfect to be useful. A rough sketch can help me put an idea onto paper quickly, identify problems, and make changes before spending more time on the final design. This makes drawing useful during the early stages of the creative process because I can experiment with different ideas without immediately committing to one solution. As a New Media Design student, I think drawing can help me communicate ideas more clearly to other people. When an idea is difficult to explain only through words, a sketch or diagram can provide a visual explanation. Overall, this assignment has helped me see drawing as more than an artistic activity. It is a practical tool for visualising, developing, and communicating design ideas.Personal Reflection

REFERENCES – DRAWING TOPICS References collected for the topics Technical Drawing, Drawing Design, Diagram, and Artistic Drawing. 1. Technical Drawing Accurate.id. (2022, updated 2025). Apa Itu Technical Drawing, Fungsi, dan Software Terbaik untuk Membuatnya. https://accurate.id/teknologi/technical-drawing/ 2. Drawing Design Design Encyclopedia. Drawing Design. https://design-encyclopedia.com/?T=Drawing%20Design 3. Diagramatic Drawing Wikipedia. Diagram. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diagram 4. Artistic Drawing G-Lamer – The Home of Original Art. What is Artistic Drawing. https://www.g-lamer.com/what-is-artistic-drawing/ Reference Use These websites were used as supporting references for the definitions, context, purposes, and examples of the four drawing topics