Pop-up Book Fundamentals: Storytelling with Paper and Light
Assembling Page 3: Hyde Park
A course by Helen Friel , Paper Engineer, Illustrator, and Author
About the video: Assembling Page 3: Hyde Park
Overview
“Let's assemble the final landmark! I will be putting together the third page of the book so you can see how to work with the V-Fold and the 90-degree mechanism.”
In this video lesson Helen Friel addresses the topic: Assembling Page 3: Hyde Park, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pop-up Book Fundamentals: Storytelling with Paper and Light. Learn fundamental techniques to create your own pop-up books that come to life with light, from the initial concept to the finished 3D model.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Assembling Page 3: Hyde Park In this lesson, we'll put together page 3 of your book, Hyde Park, using the V-fold and 90-degree techniques. Let's look at the templates for this page. We have our base page as usual printed on 270 GSM card. We've got another page also printed on 270 GSM and that's because the pieces on this page are quite large so they need strength. The larger the piece, the more strength you need for it to stand upright. We also want to particularly block lights on these lamps. We want the body of the lamps to be dark so their glow comes through and makes them look like th...”
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Course summary for: Pop-up Book Fundamentals: Storytelling with Paper and Light
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Narrative, Paper Craft, Storytelling
Helen Friel
A course by Helen Friel
Helen Friel is a paper engineer, illustrator, and author based in Bristol, UK. She grew up in a creative household and went on to study a BA in graphic design at Central Saint Martins, working for clients alongside her studies and producing her own artist books. Helen later worked as a paper engineer for a card company while juggling freelance projects and, a year later, pursued her creative passion full-time.
She has worked in the editorial and advertising fields, creating and directing for clients including Fanta, TIME, Vogue, Vanity Fair, Sky, The Savoy Hotel, Ted Baker, Etsy, The Body Shop, and The Sunday Times. Alongside creating paper craft designs and publishing books including Midnight Monsters and Hoakes Island, Helen teaches MA Illustration at Falmouth University. She is also the co-founder of the London chapter of Ladies, Wine & Design, which aims to bring together women in creative industries.
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