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.

The aim of the book is to give the reader a helping hand into the world of designing and making your own paper automata. There are some walk through projects but most of it is about how you can design your own projects. There are sections from tools and techniques and the design process, right through to designing your own cam based automata, using paper gears and making model that make sound. Hopefully everything you need to get you started on the road to Making Paper Automata.

ISBN: 9780719844874
Width: 172mm
Height: 242mm
Pages: 96
Published: 25/03/2025
Binding: Paperback