Papercraft for Set Design

Making the Designs in Illustrator: Translating Flat Illustrator Designs to Templates

A course by Adrian & Gidi , Papercraft Artist

Papercraft Artist. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Joined February 2022
100% positive reviews (4)
551 students
Audio: English, Spanish
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About the video: Making the Designs in Illustrator: Translating Flat Illustrator Designs to Templates

Overview

“In this lesson, we'll discuss how we normally translate our designs to paper. We will show how we translate flat illustrator designs to template which are ready for cutting and printing. We will show how we make a 3D shape out of a flat shape.”

In this video lesson Adrian & Gidi addresses the topic: Making the Designs in Illustrator: Translating Flat Illustrator Designs to Templates, which is part of the Domestika online course: Papercraft for Set Design. Learn to create compelling visuals for brands. Explore all steps from treatment creation to the final result, telling a story that aligns with a client's needs..

Partial transcription of the video

“Once all the flat design shapes are in place, we are ready for the next step, which is translating the shapes into paper templates for cutting. Some shapes will stay the same, whilst others need to have more development. Think about adding backings or stands so shapes can stand by themselves in the set, or to convert flat shapes into 3D shapes. It's always good to think about the best way to translate your illustrator designs to paper. It's a different mindset to think a few steps ahead, but it is quite essential if you want to make a paper-crafted visual with different paper techniques. Le...”

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Course summary for: Papercraft for Set Design

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (4)
  • 551 students
  • 5 units
  • 22 lessons (5h 9m)
  • 12 downloads
  • Category

    Photography & Video
  • Areas

    Art Direction, Creativity, Paper Craft, Product Photography, Set Design, Traditional illustration

Adrian & Gidi

Adrian & Gidi
A course by Adrian & Gidi

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Adrian & Gidi are a dynamic creative duo renowned for their expertise in papercraft and set design. With years of experience in the field, they have developed a unique style that combines meticulous craftsmanship with innovative design concepts. Their work has been featured in numerous high-profile advertising campaigns and editorial projects, showcasing their ability to transform simple materials into captivating visual narratives. The duo's approach emphasizes a seamless blend of art and functionality, resulting in visually striking compositions that captivate audiences worldwide.

Their process involves a deep understanding of client needs, translating ideas into tangible designs through a series of refined steps. Adrian & Gidi's methodology includes thorough research, concept development, and precision execution, ensuring each project meets the highest standards of creativity and quality. Their passion for papercraft is evident in every piece they create, reflecting a commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional design. By sharing their insights and techniques, Adrian & Gidi inspire others to explore the limitless possibilities within the realm of paper art.


  • 100% positive reviews (4)
  • 551 students
  • 22 lessons (5h 9m)
  • 34 additional resources (12 files)
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  • Audio: English, Spanish
  • English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
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Papercraft for Set Design. Photography, and Video course by Adrian & Gidi

Papercraft for Set Design

A course by Adrian & Gidi
Papercraft Artist. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Joined February 2022
  • 100% positive reviews (4)
  • 551 students