Origami Design Secrets Lang
Author s robert j.
Origami design secrets lang. 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. 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.
Origami design secrets 2nd edition by robert j. 23 figure removed due to copyright restrictions. 2003 i consider this work to be my magnum opus.
13 32 39 from lang robert j. 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. Mathematical methods for an ancient art.
Origami design secrets robert lang. This 500 page book is not like other origami books. A k peters crc press 2011.
When it comes to technical origami designs origami design secrets by robert lang is a must have. 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. Instead of showing you how to fold origami models it teaches you techniques so that you can create your own models. 2011 by ak peters crc press pages.
From the theoretical underpinnings to detailed step by step folding sequences this book takes a modern look at the heart of the centuries old art of origami. Find it on ebay. Lang one of the world s foremost origami artists and scientists presents the never before described mathematical and geometric principles that allow anyone to design original origami something once restricted to an elite few.
Origami design secrets is a very in depth origami book with some amazing looking complex designs. A k peters crc press 2011 pp. There are a few diagrams but these are included as an exercise to reinforce the discussed techniques.
