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Five origami books by Shuzo Fujimoto are now public domain

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Re: Five origami books by Shuzo Fujimoto are now public domain

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Post by pheasantquiff » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 7:36 AM UTC

mkosmul wrote: post #48

mkosmul wrote: post #46

Earlier quoted context omitted.

Great, then I'll give it a try

Apparently a kind soul bet me to it and already uploaded the files to archive.org: https://archive.org/search.php?query=creator%3A%22Shuzo+Fuji...

Thank you so much for doing this (or, at least, intending to) and apologies for calling you "not tech-aware" :)

Also thanks to our anonymous benefactor who actually uploaded the books to archive.org.

Re: Five origami books by Shuzo Fujimoto are now public domain

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Post by sammalloy » Tue, Oct 25, 2022, 6:30 PM UTC

juanpicardo wrote: post #40

sammalloy wrote: post #25

What is the best English language source to get started? Also, what is the best English source for kids?

"Akira Yoshizawa. Japan's Greatest Origami" is a great place to start. it has models ranging from very simple to medium complexity. From there you can look into popular authors like Michael LaFosse (who appears in the documentary). He has many books for beginners (his butterflies are very famous). Once you are confident on your skills, get an insect book from Robert Lang to experience the Dunning-Kruger effect in ful…

Thank you. Looks like I have a lot of homework.

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