Origami Design Secret
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Origami design secret. It also contains instructions for 25 figures ranging from simple to super complex including the famous black forest cuckoo clock. Instead of showing you how to fold origami models it teaches you techniques so that you can create your own models. Origami design secrets robert lang.
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 is an astonishing 585 pages long with the crease patterns bases and drawing of the finished model for an extra 25 or so models in addition to the full instructions for the 25 new models. The text is interspersed with countless well drawn diagrams illustrating techniques as they are described.
More than just a collection of instructions it teaches the underlying concepts of origami and how you can create your own original origami designs. But in the autumn of 2012 i was preparing a display of rabbits and i wanted some clovers to make a nice arrangement. 26 model diagrams and 12 color coded crease patterns are presented as illustrations of techniques including lang s famous black forest cuckoo clock.
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. 2003 i consider this work to be my magnum opus. I have lots of origami books but strange to say i could not find a clover diagram.
Origami kept me happy for many years and i didn t need to design my own models except for a mother and child crane design from 1990. Tools tips and techniques for designing origami models are presented in terms of simple easily visualized concepts circle packing tiling grafting. 2011 by ak peters crc press pages.
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. Find it on ebay. Origami design secrets book.
Techniques range from simple to advanced and are usable by everyone. Lang one of the worlds foremost origami artists a. When it comes to technical origami designs origami design secrets by robert lang is a must have.
There are a few diagrams but these are included as an exercise to reinforce the discussed techniques.
