Papercut Puppetry: Tell Stories with Light and Shadow

Papercut Puppetry: Tell Stories with Light and Shadow

“We have reached the end of the course! Thank you very much for accompanying me. I hope that my lessons and tips will help you when making your papercut projects. Do not forget that each project is unique and that what we saw in this course is a base that you can use with your own style. I share the steps you must follow to make and share your project: The story and the scenes Choose the story you want to work with. I recommend that you choose a story that you are really passionate about and has meaning for you.

The altarpiece Cut and assemble all the parts of the altarpiece: structure, screens, guides and joints. The scenery Trace the molds of your scenery sheets to then transfer, cut and assemble them. Explore the light Define the light source that best allows you to tell your story and explore its possibilities. Silhouettes in action Trace, transfer, cut and assemble the moving silhouettes of the project and put your pieces into action. Now share your final project with all of us by clicking "Create your project". Remember to share both the final result of your project and the steps that have led you to it. It would be great if you could show me an image of each phase and add a brief explanation about what you have done in each one. I also want to invite you to actively participate in the forum, sharing your progress as well as asking questions or giving advice and trying to help the rest of the community. I'm looking forward to seeing your progress! I will try to go through the forum as much as possible, but please be patient because there will be times when I have professional commitments and it will take me a while to respond. See you on the forum! ”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project We have reached the end. Thank you very much for choosing my course. I hope you enjoyed it. I hope soon to see all your projects in action. In this course we start knowing all the materials to be able to work with the papercut technique in our final project. Then we got to know some expressions of shadow play in the world. We choose the story to develop our scenery and characters and we put together the mood board and the storyboard that allowed us to identify the scenes of the final project. In the next unit we cut and assemble all the altarpiece pieces where we will put our ...”

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Course summary for: Papercut Puppetry: Tell Stories with Light and Shadow

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (112)
• 4645 students
• 4 units
• 22 lessons (4h 47m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Illustration

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, DIY, Paper Craft