It is important to test your ability to craft models using different materials.
Practice freehand sketching of objects, products, and human figures.
Practice how you can think differently to solve design problems.
Practice rapid idea sketching as NID tests your speed & fluency in generating design ideas.
Observe everyday objects & their design and train your memory with memory-based drawing exercises
Practice perspective sketching regularly to improve your drawing and observation skills.
Strengthen your understanding of design principles like color theory, composition, and typography.
NID loves out-of-the-box thinking therfore, develop concept sketches for a given theme.
Experiment with new ideas, materials, and techniques to boost your creative thinking.
You get limited time to complete multiple tasks therefore, work on quick prototyping without compromising quality.