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Prototyp : Model : Jaguar XJR-10 / 11
Process, Part Two.
Introduction - 1 2

With the side specifications sorted, the exterior top-view is produced, aligning all details with the side view. Some proportionate widths can be taken from a front view as well.

top outline

The body shell

top floorplan

And beneath the skin...
With the side specifications sorted, the floorplan details can be filled out inside the known dimensions. Since the car was designed to meet certain regulations, a bit of guesswork is eliminated in determining the measurments of the tub. Though it won't be exact, it will be a close enough representation. Some details, such as the front suspension and radiator are generalized from other sources, in this case, the Tamiya XJR-9 kit.

top floorplan

The internal structures.

top floorplan

Preliminary 'exploded-view' concept sketches have already been started. These are important way to visualize how these detailed drawings will be broken down and used to produce the model's parts.

Next, Process Part Three: the Jaguar tub from 2-d illustrations to 3-d paper parts.

top floorplan

Introduction - 1 2

More:  Process, Part One: First steps > >
More:  Process, Part Three: Building the chassis > >
More:  Process, Part Four: Body building > >
More:  Process, Part Five: Details > >
More:  Process, Part Six: Details and changes > >
More:  Process, Part Seven: Creating Construct > >
More:  Process, Part Eight: Final Check > >
More:  Process, Part Nine: Beyond the model > >
More:  Process, Part Ten: The finished product > >

Prototyp : Model : Jaguar XJR-10 / 11