Silhouette Style: Techniques and Template Sets for Papercut Projects - Softcover

Banato, Nanetta

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1440303185 ISBN 13: 9781440303180

Publisher: North Light Books, 2010

Synopsis

Discover the modern versatility of the classic silhouette. The bold lines and strong contrasts of the silhouette are no longer limited to flat, two-color portraits to be hung on the family room wall. In Silhouette Style, silhouette designs take on color, dimension and the 21st Century. Nanetta Bananto teaches you to bring papercuts to life in more than 40 projects incorporating her beautiful, original designs. Create tea-light lanterns, gift boxes, cards, paper dolls and fashion accessories using papercut designs in themes such as sea life, animals, flowers and fashion. The book includes: Step-by-step instructions for 21 stylish projects and more than 20 variations easily created using the same techniques and designs Tips and techniques on how to cut designs either by hand or using an electronic die-cutting machine A CD-ROM containing all of the cutting design files needed to create the projects, plus bonus designs to expand your creative possibilities Pull out your scissors or electronic cutter and develop a passion for silhouettes as you create art, gifts, home decor and more! To read the pdf files on the CD-ROM included in this book, you will need Adobe Acrobat. To read .eps files, you will need a software program such as Adobe Photoshop or CorelDRAW.You may need to convert .eps files to the correct format for your cutting machine, according to the machine manufacturer's instructions.

About this title

About the Author:

Nanetta Bananto is a beadwork, sculpture, clay, painting, calligraphy, fiber and paperarts artist and author of Creative Techniques for Polymer Clay Jewelry. Nanetta designs projects for Polyform Products, sells art to galleries and museum shops, has designed numerous CD covers, flyers, menus and t-shirts.

About this edition

• Publisher: North Light Books
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1440303185
• ISBN 13: 9781440303180
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 128