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Author_Rob Ives
Automata
cams
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Category=WFT
characters
connecting rod
crank shaft
cranks
cut
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fold
gear
gears
handle
levers
paper
pendulums
pulleys
rotary motion
shaft
sound
stick
tube of paper
Product details
- ISBN 9780719844874
- Weight: 250g
- Dimensions: 172 x 242mm
- Publication Date: 26 Mar 2025
- Publisher: The Crowood Press Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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This practical guide explains the full process of designing and making your own automata with paper. Packed with advice and encouragement, it features an irresistible selection of finished examples to give you inspiration and shows you how to breathe life into mechanical characters. Its clear instruction and delightful ideas will be enjoyed by anyone armed with a pair of scissors and a creative imagination.
ROB IVES is a UK-based paper engineer and author. Originally a classroom teacher, he now works full time as a designer and regularly visits schools to run workshops on design technology.
