Re: [Origami] How to take Pictures of Origami?

2014-02-05 Thread Doug Peterson
From: John Scully jscu...@ohiopaperfolders.com Sent: Feb 4, 2014 8:50 PM Subject: Re: [Origami] How to take Pictures of Origami? Tavin asked how to take pictures of origami I use a large piece of white art (meaning thicker) white paper that I then prop up from behind vertically to create a

Re: [Origami] Fujimoto star spring starting proportions

2014-02-05 Thread Anna
In the book Invitation to Creative Playing with Origami the used paper is A4 (21x29,7cm) and the division on the short side is 16. Based upon that you make a triangle grid. I folded the model from squares too and used a 24 grid on one side. With this 24 grid the paper gets a bit too long on one

Re: [Origami] How to take Pictures of Origami?

2014-02-05 Thread Anna
On the Origami Forum there are two topics about taking photos of Origami models. They contain some very useful information so I recommend you reading them: http://snkhan.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12t=7018 http://snkhan.co.uk/forum/viewtopic.php?f=12t=10415 Nice Greetings Anna

Re: [Origami] Fujimoto star spring starting proportions

2014-02-05 Thread Ralph Jones
On 2/5/14 3:47 PM, Rob Hudson wrote: There's a version that starts with a square in La Era Nueva (I think), but that looks like it's divided up into an 11x11 grid, and I'm not sure how to tackle that. Just my buck-two-fitty: Divide into 3rds, then quarter each to get 12ths, then cut off

Re: [Origami] Fujimoto star spring starting proportions

2014-02-05 Thread NEIL J CALKIN
On Wed, 2014-02-05 at 16:44 -0500, Ralph Jones wrote: When I read about someone having this sort of difficulty, I want to remind about using a grid of evenly (equally) spaced lines. Align one edge of your paper from gridline zero, on one corner, to gridline N (odd integer N=eleven, in this