Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books
Let's Cut 1
A course by Paz Tamburrini , Illustrator
About the video: Let's Cut 1
Overview
“You will see in detail the process of piercing each layer of the segments of the merry-go-round. ”
In this video lesson Paz Tamburrini addresses the topic: Let's Cut 1, 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
“Let's Cut Here I have three of the modules designed and transferred. So now I'll start to cut. I'll start with the shape that I didn't sketch out, because I also want to do one more intuitively, without sketching. Just grab the piece and start cutting. If your drawings aren't going well or you don't care for it and you just want to approach the pieces with cutting first, we'll just cut intuitively, but bearing in mind that the shapes should reinforce the ideas. So I'll be working with vegetation because I want to show a garden and nature, so I'll work with soft, wavy lines. But if you're wo...”
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Course summary for: Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books
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Category
Craft, Illustration -
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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