Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-17 Thread Laura R via Origami
> On Apr 15, 2023, at 9:48 AM, David Mitchell via Origami > wrote: > > Laura R wrote: > >> I?ll be happy to help editing that Wiki entry. I contribute that way with >> Wiki from time to time fixing what my scatologic husband calls Wiki text >> poop. As I?m not a modular expert and my

Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-15 Thread David Mitchell via Origami
Laura R wrote: >I?ll be happy to help editing that Wiki entry. I contribute that way with Wiki >from time to time fixing what my scatologic husband calls Wiki text poop. As >I?m not a modular expert and my English is not perfect, I will need the text >to replace that part. You can communicate

Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-14 Thread Laura R via Origami
> > The distinction is important, I think. The Wikipedia article on Modular > Origami says 'When modules are put together, most are supported only by the > friction of paper' which is entirely untrue. See > https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modular_origami. Actually this is possibly > a

Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-14 Thread David Mitchell via Origami
"gera...@neorigami.com" wrote: >Most boxes and lids also benefit from friction Ah, yes, some modular designs may indeed 'benefit from friction' (and I agree that the Butterfly Ball is a good example of this) but this does not necessarily make them 'friction-based'. The distinction is

Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-13 Thread Papirfoldning.dk
> On 13 Apr 2023, at 20.21, Chris killeen via Origami > wrote: > > I like Tant for Modulars. Plus it has the added benefit of being the same > color on both sides. Tant is indeed good for butterfly bombs. Chosing 4 mathing Tant colours is nice. Some of the stiffer varieties of washi are

Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-13 Thread Chris killeen via Origami
I like Tant for Modulars. Plus it has the added benefit of being the same color on both sides. Sent from my iPhoneOn Apr 12, 2023, at 10:50 PM, gera...@neorigami.com wrote:In his most recent answer to my thread, David asked or examples of friction-based modulars.I know I had read about that

Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-12 Thread gera...@neorigami.com
In his most recent answer to my thread, David asked or examples of friction-based modulars. I know I had read about that before, maybe here on the list or somewhere else on the web. Now, I don't claim for it to be a stablished category of modulars, But there are some modulars that don't have

Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-12 Thread David Mitchell via Origami
"gera...@neorigami.com" wrote: >In his answer, Dave Mitchell asked me to explain what I mean with >"friction-based modulars". >Maybe there's another name for that, but I'm referring to modulars which units >stay together thanks to the friction generated between them. I asked because it's not

Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-10 Thread gera...@neorigami.com
In his answer, Dave Mitchell asked me to explain what I mean with "friction-based modulars". Maybe there's another name for that, but I'm referring to modulars which units stay together thanks to the friction generated between them. -- Gerardo G. gerardo(a)neorigami.com

Re: [Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-10 Thread David Mitchell via Origami
gerardo(a)neorigami.com asked: >What very common paper in? the origami community do you recommend for >friction-based modulars? Can you explain what a friction-based modular is? Dave

[Origami] Common paper for friction-based modulars?

2023-04-09 Thread gera...@neorigami.com
HELLO EVERYONE First of all, thank you Ron and Joann for helping me identify the paper in the picture. I appreciate it very much. Can you all please help me with another question? What very common paper in  the origami community do you recommend for friction-based modulars? As always, you can