The art of papercutting

Renowned papercutter Jessica Palmer shares her art from inspiration to conclusion. Learn how to separate the visual world into positive and negative shapes and design gorgeous images with pattern, texture and impact. A practical section shows step by step how to 'draw with a knife' safely and effect...

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Main Author: Palmer, Jessica (Artist) (Author, Artist)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, Great Britain : Search Press, 2015.
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Table of Contents:
  • The story of papercutting
  • Seeing as a papercutter
  • Finding inspiration
  • Getting started. Materials
  • Techniques
  • Turning images into papercuts
  • Art in paper. Silhouettes
  • Portraits
  • Landscapes and cityscapes
  • Fashion
  • Book covers
  • Illustrations
  • Still life
  • Animals
  • Using text
  • Life drawing
  • Shadow painting
  • 3D papercutting
  • Templates.