The Elements of Pop-Up A Pop-Up Book for Aspiring Paper Engineers
Item date(s): 1999
David A. Carter
Pages: unpaged Size: 324mm
Type: Pop-up Sub-type: Instructional
Place publication: New York Publisher: Little Simon, an imprint of Simon & Schuster ISBN: 0-689-82224-3 Exhibition 2019-1
Additional notes: Here at last is the definitive book on how to make a pop-up. Every aspect of the creation of a pop-up, known as paper engineering, is clearly and thoroughly covered. All types of parallel folds, angle folds, wheels, and pull tabs are accurately detailed verbally and visually, flat and in dimension. Also included is a history of pop-ups and a step-by-step photographic essay on how a pop-up is made from start to finish. This guided tour is perfect for aspiring pop-up creators, paper engineers, students, and appreciators of this unique art form.
Exhibition notes: Samplings: International Artists' Books and Archive on the Book Arts