Folding Techniques for Designers: From Sheet to Form

by Paul Jackson

Overview

Many designers use folding techniques in their work to make three-dimensional forms from two-dimensional sheets of fabric, cardboard, plastic, metal, and many other materials.

This unique book explains the key techniques of folding, such as pleated surfaces, curved folding, and crumpling. It has applications for architects, product designers, and jewelry and fashion designers

An elegant, practical handbook, Folding for Designers explains over 70 techniques explained with clear step-by-step drawings, crease pattern drawings, and specially commissioned photography.

All crease pattern drawings are available to view and download from the Laurence King website.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781780675183
Publisher:	Quercus Publishing
Publication date:	05/02/2011
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
File size:	14 MB
Note:	This product may take a few minutes to download.

About the Author

Paul Jackson is the author of more than 30 books on paper arts and crafts. He has taught the techniques of folding on over 150 university-level design courses in the UK, Germany, Belgium, the US, Canada and Israel, and has been a 'folding consultant' for such companies as Nike and Siemens.