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Origami, or Japanese paper folding, is a unique art form that creates delicate works from simple sheets of paper. Make origami paper art with folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video series on Japanese origami.
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Paper folding can be used in practical ways, such as making a drinking cup. Make a paper drinking cup with folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on paper folding.
A paper napkin flower made with paper folding can be used to impress a date. Make a paper napkin flower with folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on paper folding.
A paper fortune teller can be used for a fun game. Make a paper fortune teller with folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on paper folding.
An origami heart can be folded and given to someone very special. Make an origami heart with paper folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on Japanese origami.
An origami penguin can serve as a cute and unique decoration. Make an origami penguin with paper folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on Japanese origami.
The origami technique for folding a dragon is very similar to that of the crane. Make an origami dragon with paper folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on Japanese origami.
Libraries are great places to find origami books and books on art. Find origami paper folding patterns with tips from a graphic artist in this free video on Japanese origami.
Origami paper folding can be used to make a ladybug decoration with a 3-D look. Make an origami ladybug with paper folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on Japanese origami.
A paper Christmas tree is a nice decoration for a desk at the office. Make a paper Christmas tree with folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on paper folding.
For Valentine's Day, use origami paper folding to make a heart for that special someone. Make an origami heart Valentine with paper folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on Japanese origami.
Any paper can be used for origami paper folding, including a dollar bill. Make an origami shirt from a dollar bill with paper folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on Japanese origami.
Origami paper folding can be used to make a bird with flapping wings. Make an origami flying bird with paper folding instructions from a graphic artist in this free video on Japanese origami.
Origami, a form of visual representation defined by the folding of paper, originated in Japan in the 1600s. Since then, this ancient art has become a popular hobby for many around the globe. Origami has been popular in the United States and England since the early 1900s, but did you know that the first published origami book, 'Hiden Senbazuru Orikata' (which translated to English means 'Secret of 1,000 Cranes Origami'), was published in 1797? Origami is regarded as a complicated and delicate art form, and in this free video series, a graphic design artist will demonstrate how to use origami to fold pieces of paper into unique pieces of art. Some of the patterns and designs include paper drinking cups, hearts, penguins, dragons and flying birds, among others. With these origami folding instructions, a simple sheet of paper can quickly transform into a work of fine art.
Robert Segundo Robert Segundo has been an artist since he could hold a pencil. In his 10 years in graphic design, he has worked on advertising projects with costs ranging in millions of dollars. He has been using Photoshop since version 5.5.dkdk
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