Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books
Environment or Scenery Elements 2
A course by Paz Tamburrini , Illustrator
About the video: Environment or Scenery Elements 2
Overview
“I will show you how to create variants of the elements that will be part of the project.”
In this video lesson Paz Tamburrini addresses the topic: Environment or Scenery Elements 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books. Push the boundaries of traditional books by creating a story illustrated in 3D.
Partial transcription of the video
“Environmental or Scenic Elements We'll make two types of accordion books so we have a lot of options when it's time to look for environmental elements. In my case, I'll make one for the flowers and one for the mushrooms. If you've only chosen one story, you may only make one book or you can do what I'm doing and choose different ones. Honestly, you can do however many you want depending on the number of elements you want to explore. The first thing we'll do is fold the paper in half. We'll fold that in half again and we're trying to divide the paper into a grid. Once we have this divided in...”
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Course summary for: Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books
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Category
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Areas
Bookbinding, Children's Illustration, DIY, Editorial Design, Narrative, Paper Craft, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Paz Tamburrini
A course by Paz Tamburrini
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Paz Tamburrini is a professional visual artist, engraver, and illustrator who specializes in creating books using paper cutting. Her work has been published around the world in editorials such as Edelvives, La brujita de papel, Gerbera and Milrazones.
She studied a Master's in books and children's literature at the UAB and is just as fascinated by the theory of books as she is by the practical side of their creation. Her passion for turning the book itself into a narrative element led her to learn various paper engineering techniques which she uses to create pieces that awaken the curiosity of many different audiences.
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