Prologue
Chapter 1 Fold a Curve
Chapter 2 Aligning Curves
Chapter 3 Aligning Rotated Curves
Chapter 4 Tucking
Chapter 5 Folding Cones
Chapter 6 Folding Back at Straight Line
Chapter 7 Other Techniques
Afterword
Jun Mitani is a professor of information and systems in the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Tsukuba. Dr. Mitani was previously a PRESTO researcher at the Japan Science and Technology Agency, a lecturer in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Tsukuba, and a postdoctoral researcher at RIKEN. His research focuses on computer graphics, including computer-aided origami design techniques. He is also the author of 3D Origami Art.
"This is a beautiful book; the lovely photographs and copious
examples of curved-folding concepts make it the perfect jumping-off
point for the curved-folding artist."-Robert J. Lang, author of
Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations: Mathematical Methods for
Geometric Origami"Mitani-san's concise book is a must-have for
anyone wishing to learn the science and art of curved folding. He
has the enviable knack of making this enigmatic technique easy to
control, fun to try and visually dazzling." -Paul Jackson,
http://www.origami-artist.com/"Curved folding for everyone who ever
wondered how the paper magic is done. This fascinating book
explains the secrets of curved folding for everyone. You can open a
whole new world of curved folding with this beautifully illustrated
book. Must have for both origami enthusiasts and wide range of
designers." -Ekaterina Lukasheva, http://www.kusudama.me/"Comprised
of profusely illustrated instructions for twenty-four original
origami artworks, "Curved-Folding Origami Design" is thoroughly
'user friendly' in organization and presentation, making it an
ideal introduction to the novice and of immense interest to
seasoned practitioners of origami art. While highly recommended for
both community and academic library collections."-Margaret Lane-
Wisconsin Bookwatch
"This is a beautiful book; the lovely photographs and copious
examples of curved-folding concepts make it the perfect jumping-off
point for the curved-folding artist." -Robert J. Lang, author of
Twists, Tilings, and Tessellations: Mathematical Methods for
Geometric Origami"Mitani-san's concise book is a must-have for
anyone wishing to learn the science and art of curved folding. He
has the enviable knack of making this enigmatic technique easy to
control, fun to try and visually dazzling." -Paul Jackson,
http://www.origami-artist.com/Curved folding for everyone who ever
wondered how the paper magic is done. This fascinating book
explains the secrets of curved folding for everyone. You can open a
whole new world of curved folding with this beautifully illustrated
book. Must have for both origami enthusiasts and wide range of
designers. -Ekaterina Lukasheva, http://www.kusudama.me/
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