Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books
Harlequin Characters and Fanzine 1
A course by Paz Tamburrini, Illustrator
About the video: Harlequin Characters and Fanzine 1
Overview
“I will teach you how to use the harlequinade format to search for your characters.”
In this video lesson Paz Tamburrini addresses the topic: Harlequin Characters and Fanzine 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books. Push the boundaries of traditional books by creating a story illustrated in 3D.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. we will Begin exploring different formats and we will focus on the search for the characters. I will mainly work with Alice. the queen and the caterpillar. We'll explore formats dating back to the last century. In the 19th century. fascinating formats emerged. blending diverse characters with sectioned pages. These formats offer a unique exploration of storytelling. These books offer the possibility of creating almost infinite variations practically infinite. on different characters. Another book with a similar dynamic is A World of Faces by Norman Messenger. It offers endle...”
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Course summary for: Paper Cutting Illustration: Create Extraordinary Books
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Bookbinding, Children's Illustration, DIY, Editorial Design, Narrative, Paper Craft, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Paz Tamburrini
A course by Paz Tamburrini
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Paz Tamburrini is a professional visual artist, engraver, and illustrator who specializes in creating books using paper cutting. Her work has been published around the world in editorials such as Edelvives, La brujita de papel, Gerbera and Milrazones.
She studied a Master's in books and children's literature at the UAB and is just as fascinated by the theory of books as she is by the practical side of their creation. Her passion for turning the book itself into a narrative element led her to learn various paper engineering techniques which she uses to create pieces that awaken the curiosity of many different audiences.
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