Creating Children's Pop-up Books

Overview

“In this lesson I will build an imposing music house made from a V mechanism with a non-symmetrical angle. Following these V's, I'll start building a tall building that doubles its height when opened, using gratings and a pusher. I will thus complete the page vertically, taking advantage of the fact that it is the central page and offers an angle of 180 degrees.”

In this video lesson Silvia Hijano Coullaut addresses the topic: Page 3: House of music 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Children's Pop-up Books. Learn how to create a pop-up book step by step for the little ones to enjoy, from the initial concept to assembling the pieces.

Partial transcription of the video

“Page 3: house of music Let's start with our page three of the book. You will see that it is more complicated than the others, but what you must do is be precise when assembling the pieces. We are going to start by filling, giving some more hardness. It is super important because we are going to make a V-shaped mechanism, that instead of the V going in the center the angle will go a little changed so that we have the entire facade of the house, We do not have the fold in the middle and this is going to take some pushers. What happens in the figures that have a pusher? They need to be stronge...”

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Course summary for: Creating Children's Pop-up Books

• Level: Beginner
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• 4 units
• 22 lessons (4h 20m)
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• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Arts & Crafts, Bookbinding, Children's Literature, Creating with Kids, Editorial Design, Paper Craft