Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook
Creating a Dummy: Collection of Folded Cards
A course by Karishma Chugani , Artist, Illustrator, and Educator
Joined August 2011
About the video: Creating a Dummy: Collection of Folded Cards
Overview
“In this lesson I will begin working through my story in a folded card series format. With basic cuts and folds, I will show you how the narrative evolves from daytime to nighttime.”
In this video lesson Karishma Chugani addresses the topic: Creating a Dummy: Collection of Folded Cards, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook. Create a paper universe full of possibilities using visual ideas from your sketchbook and paper cutting techniques to bring them to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating a Dummy: Collection of Folded Cards Now that we have enjoyed this feast for our eyes, which was the collection of formats and paper books from the previous lesson, in the following lessons, I will be showing you how to work on three different paper formats, creating dummies and maquettes. In this first one, I will be demonstrating how to make a narrative from a folded collection of cards, some with very simple perforated shapes. I'm going to get back into my sketchbook and reconnect with all the elements we determined in the previous lessons. Remembering that we made the frame of t...”
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Course summary for: Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Narrative, Paper Craft, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Karishma Chugani
A course by Karishma Chugani
Karishma Chugani is an artist, designer, writer, and illustrator from Morocco. She has a degree in Fashion Design with Printing from Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design in London, and a Masters in Fine Arts from Goldsmiths University in Design Futures.
Karishma has worked as a fashion designer, published several books, and participated in collective and solo exhibitions internationally. She also teaches creative workshops to children, teachers, and illustrators at her mobile school L’École de Papier, as well as institutions like Institut Français Madrid & Casablanca, Casablanca American School, Colegio Santa Isabel Madrid, and Libreria Gil in Santander. Her clients include Jerraflore, Le Chocolat des Francais, Marketing Magazine France, Jamini Paris, and the toy shop Wonderland.
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