Special Collections After Hours | Books in Motion
Join the Special Collections Research Center in Hatcher next Tuesday (11 April) at 4 pm for our final After Hours open house of the Winter term, exploring a selection of moveable books! Read more
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Special Collections After Hours | Books in Motion
Join the Special Collections Research Center in Hatcher next Tuesday (11 April) at 4 pm for our final After Hours open house of the Winter term, exploring a selection of moveable books! Read more
A Four-Sided Wrapper From One Sheet With No Glue And No Waste
A Four-Sided Wrapper From One Sheet With No Glue And No Waste
When I was preparing my post on Hedi Kyle’s Diagonal Pocket Folder at the end of March, I noticed her Self-closing Wrapper in The Art of the Fold. It reminded me of something I had seen in my early days on the Internet. I went back and looked at Carmencho Arregui’s Turning Triangle and created my own variation which requires nothing more than a single sheet of paper. The basic layout should work…
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There’s a cricket on my growing nose, says Pinocchio, or in this case says Пиноккио as this pop-up book in our special collections was published in Moscow, Russia, in 2004. Even if your Russian language comprehension isn’t that strong, you’ll love the many pop-ups and illustrations of this classic tale of lies and their consequences….
The Molecular Typography Pop-Up Book, by Jacob Ford, 2015.
Get Those Books Moving : Part 2
Second in a series of guest posts from Shaoyi Qian, summer 2021 Baker Fellow at the U-M Library's conservation lab, describing her work on several pop-up and moveable books. Read more!
Get Those Books Moving : Part 1
First in a series of guest posts from Shaoyi Qian, summer 2021 Baker Fellow at the U-M Library's conservation lab, describing her work on several pop-up and moveable books. Read more!
Get Those Books Moving : Part 3
Third in a series of guest posts from Shaoyi Qian, summer 2021 Baker Fellow at the U-M Library’s conservation lab, describing her work on several pop-up and moveable books. Read more!
Cattail Harvest
The recycled paper bag-into-cordage thing is completed. It isn’t a particularly useful object but it was a successful experiment. Continue reading Cattail Harvest
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