Making Pop-Up Cards for Beginners
Reed mechanisms
A course by Julia Yus , Graphic Designer
About the video: Reed mechanisms
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to talk about a different pop-up format, in which you will be the driving force. We can use them to reveal images, move elements as desired or to lift parts.”
In this video lesson Julia Yus addresses the topic: Reed mechanisms, which is part of the Domestika online course: Making Pop-Up Cards for Beginners. Learn pop-up techniques and create amazing 3D cards..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson we will see a different pop-up mechanism, in which we are the engine. Unlike the mechanisms in the previous lesson, The strength of these lies in a strip. Generally we need it to be resistant, so the thickness is usually doubled. It also requires us to be precise when cutting them, so we will need so much scalpel, scissors and a ruler. The first one I want to show you is the guide shooter, which is what we have here. This mechanism is one of the simplest pull mechanisms. You only need a guide that stabilizes the movement, which in this case has it at the bottom. The movement ...”
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Course summary for: Making Pop-Up Cards for Beginners
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Events, Paper Craft, Stationery Design, Traditional illustration
Julia Yus
A course by Julia Yus
Julia Yus is a renowned graphic designer and expert in paper engineering. Her passion for pop-up began when she was a child and she had her first contact with a pop-up book. From that moment on, she knew she wanted to be able to create that magical feeling in other people.
Thanks to her self-taught training in the world of pop-up, Julia has developed her unique style and has collaborated with renowned illustrators, such as Itousa, to transform her drawings into surprising three-dimensional works. Her creative approach is based on observing the world with an almost childlike curiosity, finding inspiration in the simplest details of everyday life.
With extensive experience in designing three-dimensional cards for private clients and collaborating on editorial projects, Julia is passionate about transmitting joy and emotions through the art of pop-up.
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