Pop-Up Design and Paper Mechanics
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Pop-Up Design and Paper Mechanics
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This comprehensive guide to pop-up design and paper mechanics is a delightful introduction to the fun, surprising and intriguing aspects of a fascinating craft. Its new and accessible approach to pop-up theory and practice distils the numerous mechanisms into a logical set of 18 underlying shapes, with step-by-step pictures and text.
This comprehensive guide to pop-up design and paper mechanics is a delightful introduction to the intriguing aspects of a fascinating craft. This new and accessible approach to pop-up theory and practice distils the numerous mechanisms into a logical set of 18 underlying shapes and explains the techniques for building these shapes.
The author demonstrates how sophisticated pop-up designs are constructed and shows how to form a three-dimensional reference book. It is invaluable for both professional and amateur designers and appeals to craft-hobby enthusiasts who make their own greeting cards. It is also a useful aid to teachers of art, design and technology, designers, illustrators, and sculptors.
Pop-Up Design and Paper Mechanics offers clear step-by-step photos and diagrams to guide you through the construction process, enabling you to create impressive, complex pop-up paper sculptures with minimal techniques and tools.
Author: Duncan Birmingham has taught paper mechanics at various universities and colleges in Bristol for 20 years. He is the author of several books on the subject. Duncan lives in Stroud, UK.
Selling Points:
- A great resource for professional and amateur designers
- Clear step-by-step photos and diagrams guide you through the construction process
- Create impressive, complex pop-up paper sculptures with minimal techniques and tools
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781784945145
Publisher: GMC Publications
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 07 March 2019
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd
Illustration: 202 full-colour photographs, 320 illustrations, 14 templates
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 210.0mm
Height: 276.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 176
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About the Author
Duncan Birmingham has taught paper mechanics at various universities and colleges in Bristol for 20 years. He is the author of several books on the subject. Duncan lives in Stroud, UK.
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