ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:16:45
He never used scissors, glue, or additional embellishments when creating his origami designs.ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:17:12
His lumbering gorillas, flying dragons, and graceful cranes were sculptural art.ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:17:27
His goal was to convey emotion and feeling – even if this didn't result in an entirely realistic representation of his subject.ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:22:35
Although Akira Yoshizawa pioneered many different origami techniques, wet-folding is one of his most significant contributions.ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:22:53
This technique involves slightly dampening the paper before making a fold.ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:23:13
Wet-folding allows the paper to be manipulated more easily, resulting in finished origami models that have a rounder and more sculpted look.ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:23:33
The ability to create origami with a more realistic appearance was an important advancement in paper folding,ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:23:52
since it took models away from the realm of simple crafts and towards true artistic expression.ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:24:21
Wet-folding is most often used with thicker paper, however.ecstu 发表于 2017-10-11 19:24:42
Normal origami paper is very thin and thus prone to tearing when using the wet-folding technique.