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#traveldiaries #motorcycle #ride #kallakurichi #dawn #sunrise #colourpencil #traveldrawing #bikelife #nature_seekers

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I quickly sketched this iconic building before the cops shooed me away 🙌 Read the story (link in bio). Pondicherry's landscape reminisces about its French colonial history 🇫🇷 #pondicherry #promenade #frenchcolony #whitetown #rockbeach #puducherry #traveldiaries #travelblogger #travelsketch #livesketching #citysketch #blackpenart #pensketch #motorcyclelife #rideanddraw (at Rock beach, Pondicherry) https://www.instagram.com/p/ChRkStlLc24/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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#bikeride from #guruvayoor to #chennai Pic by @udayxt https://www.instagram.com/p/CcLQ3nZvVu2/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

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Shape Psychology

Figure 1 Figure 2 In the above pictures, you see a regular rectangular shaped Cadbury Dairy milk (Figure 1) and a new more rounded Cadbury Diary Milk (Figure 2). Which one do you believe is sweeter? There is a high probability that you will choose Figure 2. This is exactly what transpired after Cadbury launched the new Diary Milk in UK in 2013. Increasing number of chocolate lovers opined…

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Biomimetics: Applications in Automotive Design

Biomimetics or Biomimicry is the process of creating technologies copied from nature. Nature, as we observe keenly is very complex; thanks to the billions of years of evolution. Man, right from his early days has tried to take inspiration from nature for his own use. Leonardo Da Vinci’s Flying Machines are early examples. Leonardo da Vinci’s Flying Machine Concept In this Blog, we will…

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The Million Dollar Smile

I neither know his name nor have I asked permission to post this picture of his. I met him at the village outreach program organised by our ...

Why do we forget to smile as we grow older?

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In the previous article, we spoke about how the consumers have gone about their purchases during the pandemic. In this article we will spe...

Guys this is worth a read... I am sure your businesses would be affected by the pandemic...here is a possible way out!

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Interesting times for #footballfanatics with @cristiano joining @manchesterunited and @leomessi joining @psg; both #goats of our generation.

🦵 Courtesy @anoop_jayasankar @asb.coimbatore

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Designing Automobility

When you see a Lamborghini Aventador SVJ, you soon realise that you are viewing the magnum opus of automobile design. It is a combination of both design and engineering that makes ‘the raging bull’ the best super sports car in the world. Determined proportions, clear contours, precise lines and pure surfaces are characteristics of Lamborghini’s design reduced to its very…

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When you lose sleep...put your random thoughts on paper..the bull's design was inspired by the stealth fighter..both best in class #f35 #lamborghiniaventador #svj (at Bangalore, India) https://www.instagram.com/p/CS-RuSGI9_6/?utm_medium=tumblr

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Branding in Retail Outlets

Branding in Retail Outlets

Branding is the the promotion of a particular product or company by means of advertising and distinctive design.Oxford Dictionary Branding is needed to create Brand Equity. Brand equity is the measurable totality of a brand’s worth and is validated by observing the effectiveness of these branding components.Keller, Kevin Lane  The consumer Knowledge effects of Branding are as follows: Brand…

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Simple Techniques to Choose Your Colours- Choosing Colours Using Colour Scheme!

Simple Techniques to Choose Your Colours- Choosing Colours Using Colour Scheme!

In this blog, we will get introduced to the different types of colour schemes. We will see examples of the application of these colour schemes in the context of fashion design, interior design and web design. I have also added a ‘cheat sheet’ which will aid you choose the commonly used colours in the colour schemes discussed. The colour scheme is basically the choice of colours that is used in…

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Simple Techniques to Choose Your Colours - The Fundamentals of Colour Theory

Simple Techniques to Choose Your Colours – The Fundamentals of Colour Theory

Choosing colours for any composition could be simplified with the help of the colour theory. It is basically the art and science of using colour. I have menioned the fundamentals in brief. When incident light falls on an object, it absorbs some wavelength of light and the rest is reflected; depending on the opacity of the object. The reflected wavelength of light is what we perceive as Colour.…

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Simple Techniques to Choose Your Colours – Colours for Emotions 😊

Simple Techniques to Choose Your Colours – Colours for Emotions 😊

We are often required to choose our colours while making necessary decisions like painting a room, choosing garments, selecting an automobile and even while making presentation slides. While we want to choose the colours that are apt and visually appealing; the task can be quite daunting. As a matter of fact, colours have a tendency to arouse emotions (colour psychology). Colours such as red,…

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Before the storm comes the calm @BMTC Bus Stand

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Captured by @vinush_1599 (at Chota Ladakh) https://www.instagram.com/p/CKBQydUpXLi/?igshid=xgxur9pnflbu

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First try at my new electric #zarazara #vaseegara #rhtdm #lazysunday (at Bangalore, India) https://www.instagram.com/p/CH4PVqGJn3I/?igshid=85vurp5oh61