Paper Engineering and Pop-ups For Dummies

Part I: Introducing the Magic of Paper Engineering.

Chapter 1: Unfolding the Mystery of Paper Engineering.

Chapter 2: Paper — The Essential Ingredient.

Chapter 3: Making Your Paper-Engineering Workshop Work for You.

Chapter 4: Putting Everything Together: Techniques and Safety Tips.

Part II: Going Flat Out: Commencing with Creative Paper Crafts.

Chapter 5: Whipping Up Cards and Flyers, from Classy to Crafty.

Chapter 6: Making a Pop with Your Pop-up.

Chapter 7: On the Slide: Moving Along with Tabs and Wheels.

Chapter 8: Mixing It Up! Pop-ups, Pull Tabs, and Cross-Fades, All in One.

Part III: Paper Sculpture and Animation: Adding Some 3D Life to Paper.

Chapter 9: Paper Sculpture: 3D Art from Paper or Card.

Chapter 10: Lights, Cams, Action! Having Fun with Paper Animations.

Chapter 11: Getting Past the Limitations of Paper in Your Paper Animations.

Chapter 12: Using Mechanisms to Bring Models to Life.

Part IV: Drafting Your Own Designs and Creations.

Chapter 13: Developing Your Own Designs.

Chapter 14: Using Technology to Design Your Own Projects.

Chapter 15: Making Some Extra Moolah by Selling Your Paper Creations.

Part V: The Part of Tens.

Chapter 16: Ten Tips for Perfect Paper Projects.

Chapter 17: Ten Ways to Develop Your Design Skills.

Index.