Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook
Creating a Dummy: Tunnel Book 1
A course by Karishma Chugani , Artist, Illustrator, and Educator
Joined August 2011
About the video: Creating a Dummy: Tunnel Book 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I will begin by creating a small maquette of a tunnel book and then work on a slightly bigger scale on coloured sheets of paper. Through the process, I will alter the format, creating a semi-tunnel book which can be read in multiple ways: flipping the pages, as a tunnel and as a round carousel!”
In this video lesson Karishma Chugani addresses the topic: Creating a Dummy: Tunnel Book 1, 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
“In this lesson, I will be working on my third and final maquette. The maquette will be a variation of a tunnel book. I initially started the project thinking that I was going to make a typical tunnel book. Now, if you remember in the previous lessons, I showed you some examples of tunnel books. such as the one by Edward Gorey. A tunnel book. is a version of a toy theater which assembles various scenes using the same outer frame and they are bound together by two accordion folds on the side. creating the possibility of stretching out the book to peek inside. These books initially were also c...”
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Course summary for: Paper Playground: Create a Papercut Picturebook
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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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