The irresistible contrast: Art, to be considered as such, needs conflict. In the last 15 years, the methods and tools of Origami design have become readily accessible to everyone. New designs and designers spring forth like mushrooms after the rain. Many new books are published every year, all ov
Amazing Origami
β Scribed by Kunihiko Kasahara
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 67
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
This intriguing mixture of art and geometry will excite both your creativity and your curiosity. Out from under your fingers will come strikingly exquisite forms: wish on your own handmade shooting star, all silvery, golden, or fiery red; βgrowβ pretty pink paper cherry blossoms (symbol of Japan, home of origami), and build pyramids, cubic modules, and other dimensional figures.
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Create handmade origami gifts for your friends and family, such as a pencil case, a gift box, or a paper flower bouquet. Step-by-step instructions and photographs guide readers through projects of varied difficulty. Crafters will increase visual-spatial reasoning skills while having fun.
Readers will create an origami menagerie with a cute guinea pig, floppy-eared rabbit, delicate butterfly, leaping frog, and more. Projects increase in difficulty so readers can learn new visual spatial skills and build on them --
<DIV>Paper airplanes never looked so good! A professional pilot and origami expert shows how to fold realistic replicas ofΒ nineteen different planesβten of them airworthy, andΒ nine for display. In addition, this book comes with a bonus CD-ROM that's loaded with photos, full-colorΒ "skins" for creatin
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Introduction; Table of Contents; Photographs of the Models; Symbols and Signs; Procedures; Missiles; Impaler; Javelin; Harpoon; Tanks and Ground Vehicles; Thor; Predator; Marauder; Warthog; Guardian; Jets; Wraith; Spectre; Viper; Falcon; Brimstone; Griffon.</div>
<B>Let an origami master teach you how to fold your cash into frogs, scorpions, and other creatures and objects.</B><BR /> <BR /> We handle money every day. We're used to handing over a few bills for a coffee or a few more bills for a book or a new item of clothing. But it's fairly rare these days t