This is related to this thread http://www.ncwoodworker.net/forums/showthread.php?t=54902
It's about designing your furniture from scratch without any plans other than a concept that you came up with. Where to start?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s37RP3mVnTg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Xgw84Kwrh8
http://lostartpress.com/products/by-hand-eye-1
They're proportion guidelines and not absolutes so adjust them as you wish to fit your project. Have fun and explore the options on paper and in SketchUp.
Have you used this approach for your designs? How'd it work out for you with specific projects?
A few of my experiments using the +/- method.
It's about designing your furniture from scratch without any plans other than a concept that you came up with. Where to start?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s37RP3mVnTg
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Xgw84Kwrh8
http://lostartpress.com/products/by-hand-eye-1
They're proportion guidelines and not absolutes so adjust them as you wish to fit your project. Have fun and explore the options on paper and in SketchUp.
Have you used this approach for your designs? How'd it work out for you with specific projects?
A few of my experiments using the +/- method.