Lang Origami Design Secrets
2011 by ak peters crc press pages.
Lang origami design secrets. 2003 i consider this work to be my magnum opus. For those of you who want more detail before you buy. Ods2e has 200 pages of new material not in the first edition but i took out the chapter on mathematical algorithms figuring most people would not be interested in big hairy equations.
It also contains instructions for 25 figures ranging from simple to super complex including the famous black forest cuckoo clock. The magnum opus of one of the world s leading origami artists the second edition of origami design secrets reveals the underlying concepts of origami and how to create original origami designs. 2011 this new edition of origami design secrets adds several diagrams for new models 10 crease patterns for new designs and new chapters on advanced box pleating techniques hex pleating and polygon packing methods of origami design.
More than just a collection of instructions it teaches the underlying concepts of origami and how you can create your own original origami designs. There are a few diagrams but these are included as an exercise to reinforce the discussed techniques. Containing step by step instructions for 26 models this book is not just an origami cookbook or list of instructions it introduces the fundamental building blocks of origami building up to advanced methods such as the combination of uniaxial bases the circle river method and tree theory.
The magnum opus of one of the world s leading origami artists the second edition of origami design secrets reveals the underlying concepts of origami and how to create original origami designs. Origami design secrets 2nd edition by robert j. Origami design secrets robert lang.
This 500 page book is not like other origami books. Origami design secrets is an origami book unlike any other origami book to date though we can always hope for more such wondrous content in future works by robert lang and other authors in addition to a fine selection of diagrams for twenty two new models details below plus three designs for elephant heads used as a design example in chapter 3 it describes in fascinating engaging and well written detail the author s own design. Find it on ebay.
