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The Elements of Pop-Up: A Pop-Up Book for Aspiring Paper Engineers

David A. Carter

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.

GenresToy and movable booksDesignCut-out craftHandbooks, manuals, etc

18 pages

English edition · First published 1999 by Little Simon · ISBN 9780689822247

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