{"id":5942,"date":"2013-01-08T20:44:26","date_gmt":"2013-01-08T12:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/?p=5942"},"modified":"2013-01-08T20:45:44","modified_gmt":"2013-01-08T12:45:44","slug":"day-8-transform-an-old-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2013\/01\/08\/day-8-transform-an-old-book\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 8: Transform an old book"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Transform an old book into something new by cutting, folding, gluing and \u00a0so on.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>We don&#8217;t really have any old books that we could transform, so I used a WASO booklet that Amelia grabbed from the coffee table and proceeded to bend, nibble, and gnaw.<\/p>\n<p>The inside cover features a wide shot of the orchestra standing to attendance, and I wanted to try making some of the figures actually stand out from the page.<\/p>\n<p>So I cut:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9537.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"5944\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2013\/01\/08\/day-8-transform-an-old-book\/dscf9537\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9537.jpg?fit=1280%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.1&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix S100FS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357683490&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;33.2&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.035714285714286&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSCF9537\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9537.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9537.jpg?fit=840%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5944\" alt=\"DSCF9537\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9537.jpg?resize=584%2C438\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9537.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9537.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9537.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9537.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And folded:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9535.jpg\"><img data-attachment-id=\"5943\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2013\/01\/08\/day-8-transform-an-old-book\/dscf9535\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9535.jpg?fit=1280%2C960&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1280,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3.9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;FinePix S100FS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1357683454&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;27.9&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.066666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSCF9535\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9535.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9535.jpg?fit=840%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5943\" alt=\"DSCF9535\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9535.jpg?resize=584%2C438\" width=\"584\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9535.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9535.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9535.jpg?resize=400%2C300&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/nick.onetwenty.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/DSCF9535.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 85vw, 584px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a>I like how it kind of&#8230; flattens out the perspective effect &#8211; making it look like there are giants \u00a0amongst normal-sized people. It reminds me of The Lord of the Rings films.<\/p>\n<p>I haven&#8217;t really mentioned it much before, but I&#8217;m keen to make papercraft-based games and this exercise has shown me that I could probably use very simple cuts and folds to\u00a0create layered environments suitable for simple scenes. Good stuff.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transform an old book into something new by cutting, folding, gluing and \u00a0so on. We don&#8217;t really have any old books that we could transform, so I used a WASO booklet that Amelia grabbed from the coffee table and proceeded to bend, nibble, and gnaw. The inside cover features a wide shot of the orchestra &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/2013\/01\/08\/day-8-transform-an-old-book\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 8: Transform an old book&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[15],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paLsRH-1xQ","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5942"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5951,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5942\/revisions\/5951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nick.onetwenty.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}