Contents

1.

BEFORE YOU START

1.1

How to Use the Book

1.2

What Is a Pop-up?

1.3

How to Cut and Fold

1.3.1

Cutting

1.3.2

Folding

1.4

Equipment

1.5

Choosing Card

1.6

Software

1.7

Symbols

1.8

How to Make a Pop-up

1.8.1

First, Make a Rough

1.8.2

Make It Well

1.8.3

How to Fold a Pop-up

2.

BASIC POP-UP FORMS

2.1

What Makes a Pop-up ‘Pop!’?

2.2

Symmetrical Pop-ups

2.2.1

Basic Construction

2.2.2

‘Three and One’ Variations

2.2.3

‘Two and Two’ Variations

2.3

Asymmetrical Pop-ups

2.3.1

Basic Construction

2.3.2

Asymmetrical Variations

2.4

Which Way Up, Which Way Around?

2.5

Remember!

3.

DEVELOPING THE BASICS

3.1

Taking the Cut for a Walk

3.2

The Shape of the Card

3.3

Pop-up Size vs Card Size

3.4

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