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H-Point 2nd Edition: The Fundamentals of Car Design & Packaging

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The 2nd edition is completely revised with an additional 68 pages of indispensable material. Currently used as the educational handout for the transportation design students at Art Center as well as institutions around the world, H-Point is now available to aspiring car creators everywhere, clearly organizing the packaging standards that apply to car and truck design; along with insightful graphic explanations, this book demystifies the automotive design process and allows designers access to illustrious careers’ worth of knowledge. Read more

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Design Studio Press


Publication date ‏ : ‎ December 15, 2014


Edition ‏ : ‎ 2nd


Language ‏ : ‎ English


Print length ‏ : ‎ 287 pages


ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1624650198


ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 92


Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.95 pounds


Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 11 x 1 x 8.5 inches


Best Sellers Rank: #225,534 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #17 in Vehicle Design & Construction #91 in Industrial & Product Design #152 in Automotive Engineering (Books)


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Top Amazon Reviews


  • Great step by step design book
Format: Paperback
This gives a comprehensive review of all elements that go into car design. If you want to understand the clear steps taken to design a vehicle from scratch, then this is your book
Reviewed in the United States on June 14, 2025 by Joshua

  • Really a complete handbook for the knowledge of the main basics about Car Design
Format: Paperback
Really a complete handbook for the knowledge of the main basics about Car Design, with detailed references to body shapes, mechanical architecture and vehicle dynamics, automotive processes and style design, with a good overview on relative history and evolution. Good bibliography. A good support for everyone interested in developing a deep knowledge or for Car Design Students ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on April 30, 2024 by Umberto Niola

  • Very Readable Book with Good Information
Format: Paperback
This is a well written, fantastically illustrated book that conveys the basics of vehicle design. A great introduction for people interested in car design / packaging. Only complaint is that the "landscape" format of the book is a little awkward to read.
Reviewed in the United States on May 18, 2024 by dbh1

  • Paperback is better
Format: Paperback
Good quality paperback
Reviewed in the United States on March 25, 2024 by Rahul D.

  • Incredible quality & illustrations
Format: Paperback
Got this as a gift for my brother. He absolutely loves it. It won as his best birthday gift, I think. The print quality is great and worth the price.
Reviewed in the United States on November 10, 2023 by E Miller

  • A Must-read Book
Format: Paperback
A must-read book for aspiring and future automotive designers. I wish I had this book 50 years ago when I was a student at the prestigious automotive design school, ArtCenter College of Design. The book was commissioned by ArtCenter to be used by their students years ago. Practicing car designers can use this book to brush up on the basics. Get this book. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on April 12, 2021 by Michael A.

  • Five Stars
Format: Paperback
Great book for reference or for newbies in the design field.
Reviewed in the United States on February 4, 2015 by Hector H.

  • For Car Designers and Fans
Format: Paperback
Book was more detailed than expected which was great!
Reviewed in the United States on August 16, 2019 by Josh W

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