Pop-Up Book Creation
The paper and anatomy of the book
A course by Silvia Hijano Coullaut (Libracos) , Editorial Designer
Joined September 2019
About the video: The paper and anatomy of the book
Overview
“The paper being an organic material, reacts in the environment where it is, for example with the environment, humidity increases and with heat shrinks. We will also see the importance of using an organic material such as paper in order to understand its fiber and behavior.”
In this video lesson Silvia Hijano Coullaut (Libracos) addresses the topic: The paper and anatomy of the book, which is part of the Domestika online course: Pop-Up Book Creation. Learn basic methods for creating your own pop-up book with height and depth.
Partial transcription of the video
“Let's begin with one of the most crucial lessons of the course. We'll discuss paper. It's vital for us to perform our tasks. and as it's an organic material. it evolves with the environment. The fiber behaves in such a way that there's moisture. or when the environment is extremely dry. This also impacts the drying processes and the adhesive materials The most crucial aspect is the direction of the fiber. You must learn to distinguish Where does the fiber go? to make the mechanisms work in its favor. You should always fold the material You'll notice it's much easier to turn one side than th...”
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Course summary for: Pop-Up Book Creation
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Arts & Crafts, Bookbinding, Creating with Kids, Editorial Design, Paper Craft

Silvia Hijano Coullaut (Libracos)
A course by Silvia Hijano Coullaut (Libracos)
Libracos is an editorial design and production company founded by Silvia Hijano Coullaut, which has been turning the ideas of many into reality since 2008. Their work is entirely handcrafted, making the workshop a kind of bridge between the past and th...
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