Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper

We are going to make skeleton and legs of our bird

A course by Diana Beltran Herrera , Industrial Designer

Industrial Designer. Bristol, United Kingdom.
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About the video: We are going to make skeleton and legs of our bird

Overview

“In this lesson I will explain step by step how I build the skeleton of my bird and how I do the legs. We will use a card of the same density and a light color. ”

In this video lesson Diana Beltran Herrera addresses the topic: We are going to make skeleton and legs of our bird, which is part of the Domestika online course: Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper. Explore the possibilities of paper by transforming designs into volumetric shapes.

Partial transcription of the video

“[Music] In this lesson I am going to explain to you how to make the skeleton and legs? Once we have cut all the material what we need in the previous lesson Now we are going to start doing the assembly. To make the skeleton you need to have strips. I usually cut them around 5mm. because this is a small bird. If it were bigger since the areas would be thicker. What I do is make a circle to start. Help yourself with your fingers to turn the paper. I start by making the skeleton at the neck. To make the neck I make a circle. I start measuring the circle What am I doing with the diameter? that ...”

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Course summary for: Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper

  • Level: Intermediate
  • 99% positive reviews (338)
  • 7874 students
  • 5 units
  • 19 lessons (3h 29m)
  • 11 downloads
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    Arts & Crafts, Design, Paper Craft, Sculpture, Traditional illustration

Diana Beltran Herrera

Diana Beltran Herrera
A course by Diana Beltran Herrera

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Industrial Designer

After graduating as an industrial designer from the Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano in Bogotá, Diana decided to explore design from a more experimental perspective, studying the different qualities of cheap and ordinary materials such as paper and cardboard and developing simple ways to transform them and give them a new value and use.

Nature and animals are very present in Diana Beltrán's work, which she explores endlessly through papercraft.

Her work has been exhibited in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the United States, where she has participated in group and solo shows. She has also worked for international clients in editorial design, advertising, window dressing, events, and interior design projects, working for 215 McCann, Olivari Olive Oil, Volevatch, Longwood Gardens US, ENI, Marina Rinaldi, Lebeau-Courally, James Cropper UK, Hodder and Stoughton UK, Horse Mag, On investing magazine, the Libertine Lindenberg Hotel, Restaurant Auberge de l'Ill, Mercedes Salazar, and UH Hospitals USA.


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Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper. Craft course by Diana Beltran Herrera

Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper

A course by Diana Beltran Herrera
Industrial Designer. Bristol, United Kingdom.
Joined October 2017
  • 99% positive reviews (338)
  • 7,874 students