Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper

We posed the bird

A course by Diana Beltran Herrera , Industrial Designer

Industrial Designer. Bristol, United Kingdom.
Joined October 2017
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About the video: We posed the bird

Overview

“Once we have the background with the texts and the decoration I will explain how to install the bird within our composition. ”

In this video lesson Diana Beltran Herrera addresses the topic: We posed the 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

“After completing our decoration and feeling content with the selected elements. i decided to use a board crafted from MDF wood. measuring approximately 4 cm. This choice was made to enhance the overall aesthetic and I painted it gray. Why opt for wood over cardboard? The reason is simple: when positioning our bird. which is quite heavy. it's essential to ensure stability and support. We will probably position the sign horizontally for optimal visibility and balance. Well... I'd like to place a twig on balsa wood. which is why I chose wood. This allows me to drill a hole and secure it so the...”

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Course summary for: Advanced Papercraft Techniques: Designing with Paper

  • Level: Intermediate
  • 99% positive reviews (340)
  • 7982 students
  • 5 units
  • 19 lessons (3h 29m)
  • 11 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    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 (340)
  • 7,982 students