Paper DIY and the historical development knowledge that paper lovers must know.

Lead: Paper art is a new art form now, but it is not. In ancient times, people began to make all kinds of decorations with paper, from lanterns to part-time jobs, to today's paper art assembly ornaments. Paper art has developed quite maturely. Moreover, today's paper works of art have their own appreciation standards and commercial and artistic values. About the DIY of paper art and the development history of paper art, the following small series will give you a brief introduction.

Paper DIY essentials

Bian Xiao shares three tips with you here: The first one is that everyone should first consider the feasibility and design scheme when doing paper DIY; The second is that everyone should make a reasonable composition after the scheme design is completed. Composition is necessary, you can't just think about not painting. At the same time, when choosing paper, we must choose the right paper material; Third, the paper must be cut and assembled according to the pre-planned plan, and the hard work in hand must pass, but these are not enough. This is the key to DIY production of paper art.

brief introduction

The art of papermaking is very old, from papyrus paper in the Nile valley of ancient Egypt in 3000 BC to plant fiber "paper" in the Western Han Dynasty in China to paper invented by Cai Lun in the Eastern Han Dynasty. Paper-cutting, origami, paper binding (paper binding of lanterns, kites, happiness gates, funerary objects, paper binding of opera figures, etc.) from the plane or three-dimensional in the East. ) Two-dimensional or multi-dimensional silhouette, paper collage, paper composition, paper sculpture, paper installation, pulp art, practical paper art (paper toys, paper furniture, etc.) to the west. ); From the local paper art of folk artists to the modern paper art of Impressionism, Cubism, Fauvism, expressionism and Bauhaus, it has a long history and emerges endlessly.

In recent years, paper art has become very popular all over the world. In addition to cheap and easily available paper materials, paper itself has high plasticity and is an excellent material for artistic creation. Paper DIY is making people of different ages and genders intoxicated like children. When some ordinary paper becomes flying butterflies, blooming flowers and lovely fashion figures in our hands, our mood becomes unimaginable exquisite. In this process, a painting, a set of paper wind chimes and a bunch of flowers easily become the most jumping ornament in the home.

type

1, the traditional paper carving is a kind of arts and crafts with paper as material and tools. It combines the beauty of painting and sculpture, and has more three-dimensional development space than graphic art, resulting in interesting light and shadow changes. By cutting, cutting, folding, rolling, folding and gluing, it can be realized. You can create endless changes on paper carvings. Now paper carvings are widely used in scene layout, decoration and beautification, advertising posters, greeting cards and so on.

2.3D three-dimensional paper carving without cutting This is a product developed on the basis of three-dimensional carving. Subtract the manual cutting process of three-dimensional carving and cut it well in the process of industrial production. As long as you paste it carefully according to the number and make proper three-dimensional modeling, you can make a painting with three-dimensional sculpture and relief effect.

3. Paper rattan flowers in Taiwan Province Province This is handed down from Taiwan Province Province and made of paper rattan in Taiwan Province Province. Paper rattan is a kind of thing that twists paper into a rope shape and unfolds it to make paper flowers. The general width is 9- 1 1 cm. Its characteristics are: good toughness, good stiffness, bright colors, soft touch, not easy to be damaged and faded, easy to form, very suitable for making paper flowers, and the most important feature is its natural straight texture, which is incomparable to other papers. In addition to rattan flowers, cotton paper, Korean hand-rubbed paper and elastic paper are widely used in paper flower technology.

4. Three-dimensional depiction is also called three-dimensional projection painting. Based on this method, many pictures printed on special paper are skillfully cut, superimposed and bonded to make a three-dimensional relief effect, which is more characteristic and grade. According to his understanding of the picture level, object structure and three-dimensional space, he can carefully cut it with a pen and knife, divide it into blocks, make shapes with tools, and then pad it with special glue to fix it.

5. Paper lace is a popular craft in Spain, also called Pagimen. It used to be made on sheepskin, mainly used to decorate churches. Now it is made on parchment, because it can make all kinds of exquisite lace effects, so it is also called paper lace embroidery. It became popular all over the world in the19th century, and became a fashion trend, because the fiber of parchment is very strong and has the characteristics of transparency and beauty.

6. Paper Art Packaging With the continuous improvement of living standards, the packaging of gift boxes and daily necessities has become more and more popular and valued. All kinds of paper have become one of the main packaging materials, bringing more beauty and surprises to life!

7. origami is probably the most familiar paper art for the public. It has been used to make origami planes, paper cranes and so on since childhood. Now there are more and more origami patterns, including origami flowers, origami stickers, origami gift boxes ... all of which are beautiful.

8. Swallow paper originated from18th century British "aristocratic art". Colored slender paper strips present various lines and geometric blocks by rolling, wiping and scraping, and are often used in cards, packaging decorations, decorative paintings and decorations. Then by pasting and combining, various handicrafts will be changed.

9. Paper sketch can make various decorations or gadgets by cutting, gluing, tearing, pasting, mounting, folding, pinching, rubbing and scraping. These are all good projects for you to show your creativity and find pleasure in life!

trait

The most "eye-catching" paper art products are colorful and lifelike paper flowers. A simple piece of paper can actually make more than 50 different flowers, such as roses, carnations, lilies and morning glory. There are still some that you can't even name, which makes you dumbfounded. These paper flowers are lifelike, beautiful and durable. What you made with your own hands is absolutely beautiful in every way. Decorating with finished products can beautify both your home and your mood. Or maybe give it to someone else This gift must be very special.

Don't believe it? Then try to make some roses for your lover and make sure that he or she will be moved by you. Paper art is a new type of environmental protection handicraft with large market space, less investment, no risk and high return. Whether it is for business or leisure, it is a project with great development potential. You can exercise yourself in starting a business or improve yourself in leisure. Paper DIY needs very simple tools. Mainly several kinds of brightly colored papers, different papers are suitable for making different flowers.

Such as paper rope, its paper is slightly wrinkled and suitable for making roses. Another example is hand rubbing paper, which has excellent toughness and is most suitable for lavender; Another example is colored wavy paper, which is thick and tough and is most suitable for making stamens of sunflowers. In addition, you can also show your intelligence by adding "props" such as wire, scissors, pliers and white latex.

Conclusion: That's all I want to tell you about Bian Xiao's paper-cut art today. I believe that after reading Bian Xiao's introduction, you have a simple understanding of the relevant information of paper art? If you are interested in the paper art industry after reading Bian Xiao's story and want to try to open a paper art shop, Bian Xiao still suggests that you start from a part-time job, because at first, everyone's understanding of paper art and technology can't reach Chengdu, a place where goods are made. Therefore, everyone should proceed from their interests, step by step, and don't think about eating into a big fat man.