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The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques

The Complete, Fully Illustrated Guide to the Folded Paper Arts
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The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques by Nick Robinson is an insightful guide into the world of paper folding. It explores a wide array of techniques and skills required for both beginners and advanced origami enthusiasts. The book provides step-by-step instructions coupled with illustrative diagrams to help readers master various origami designs and styles.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in exploring the intricate art of origami, from classic folds to innovative new techniques. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this guide offers something for all levels with its clear instructions and creative projects. If you love immersing yourself in Arts & Culture and enjoy hands-on activities, this resource will likely inspire and challenge you.

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A complete and fully illustrated guideย to the folded-paper arts.

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A valuable, fully illustrated guide to the folded-paper arts, The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques provides the reader with easy-to-follow instructions for creating their own paper sculptures.

Suitable for beginners as well as experienced artists, all the basic folds and bases are included, as well as over 30 projects, all explained through simple step-by-step diagrams.

By the end of this book, the reader will learn to master traditional forms, like the Printer's Hat and Masu Box, as well as modern masterpieces such as the Square Bear and Elias Figure Base.

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Reviews for The Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques commend its clear instructions and comprehensive guide through beginner to advanced folds, making it suitable for both novices and more experienced enthusiasts. However, some find the designs a bit dated and challenging for beginners. The detailed illustrations and photographs receive praise, though a few note that the soft cover can be cumbersome during use. The book is lauded for its clear organisation, with sections dedicated to different skill levels and a gallery for inspiration.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782214748

Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 September 2016

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Search Press Ltd

Illustration: 400 Illustrations, color

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 222.0mm

Height: 222.0mm

Weight: 540g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Nick Robinson is a professional origami artist and teacher. He has been folding paper for over 30 years, and is the author of more than 60 books on paper-folding. Nick has also taken on numerous commercial and charitable commissions, both in the UK and abroad. Finally, he has been a member of the Origami Society for over 25 years and edits their magazine and website. Nick lives in Sheffield, United Kingdom.

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