How to start and what to practice for CEED exam

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By Bhanu Chander V

CEED Exam

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Topics covered

CEED Process

Which topics to start for CEED 2015 ?

Which part of the sketching should I start ?

When to start preparing for other topics ?

What to skip (what not to practice) ?

How to schedule my time everyday ?


1. PART – A preparation

CEED Exam Pattern

Topics related to :

Visual Communication

Animation Design

Product Design

Automobile Design

Digital

Observation

Architecture

General awareness


1. PART – B preparation

CEED Exam Pattern

Basic and visual sketching

Observation, problem Identification

and problem solving

Design think-ability and Creativity

User Interface Design

Visual communication design

Animation design


3. Portfolio preparation

CEED Exam Pattern

4. Interview facing


What topics to start for CEED ?

Start with basic sketching work

Don’t Jump to detailing, shading and

coloring X


1. Basic geometry figures

2. Simple outline drawing

3. Completing all the parts of the drawing

4. Giving line details

5. Shading or detailing

Sketching stages


Examples 1


Example 2


1. Shape of the sketch

Factors to remember

2. Proportions of the sketch

3. Line quality

4. Alignment

Am I looking Good ?



1. Sketching

Right from beginning

2. Creativity and design thinking

3. Geometrical aptitude questions

General Awareness can be taken care later !


Illusions

Isometric views and projections

Hidden words and image findings

Patterns

Picture puzzles and

Mechanical and pictorial

reasoning

Observation, visualization & geo questions


>> 2 months,

>> 45 days (or even)

>> 1 month

before the CEED exam

When to start

General Awareness …???


Interview . . . ?

Portfolio . . . ? ?

Save all your

practice

exercises

Sketches,

designs &

creative works

>> Gives you bunch of Ideas <<

>>>

Design thinking &

Creative Idea generation

>> Start Parallel preparation


Thumb rules


The current design – why it is so ?

Problems with existing design

What changes can be made ?

Any new-alternate ideas ?

Alternate uses ?

What can be included in the design ?

Any drawbacks of the new design ? © Stuffyoulook.blogspot.com


1. Make a note

2. Put your thoughts in paper

3. Simple rough sketches

Example

Design analysis for everyday objects

Everyday do


“What not to be done” Sharing with Friends

Family

Facebook groups

Children

Understand …..

by …..

Learn from the mistakes of

1. Self 2. Others

↗ My sketching work is average . . .

. . . Can I clear CEED Exam ???

> There is no zero sketching level !

>> Practice with passion towards Design © Stuffyoulook.blogspot.com

1. Practice initially simple sketching

2. Give last preference to shading

3. Skip GA from the beginning

4. Improve your Creativity

5. Practice geometrical aptitude exercises

6. Everyday - observe and analyze for

problems

7. Assume/Create problems


8. Evaluate alternate uses

9. Look everything in perceptive

10. Think crazily and do mistakes

11. Think like a child but act like an adult 12. Try to avoid similar mistakes day-by-day

13. Analyze others works

14. Practice everyday design and creative

exercises 15. Skip portfolio and interview preparations

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Get more . . . . .

1. Resources

2. Suggestions – tips

3. Solutions to CEED papers

4. M.Des, Design streams overview

5. Design mistakes

6. Creativity development

7. Ideas !

How to start and what to practice for CEED exam

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