Introduction This exercise calls for developing texture based around rotational accordion pleats (akin to fan shapes). i) Working with A4 paper My first samples for this exercise were with A4 printer paper as previously in Exercise 1. Thoughts and conclusions The light and shade created by these folds is fascinating. The shapes remind me of […]
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Project 1: Exercise 1 – Linear accordion
Introduction The purpose of this exercise is to explore the use of accordion pleats as a means of building texture, working first with paper, continuing to try folding other materials. i) Simple pleats This exercise was focussed around the effects achievable by folding papers. I began with simple, regular folds accordion pleats worked in A4 […]