Article · Marina Papercuts
How I make my papercuts - Sketching, papercutting, and painting
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
A working papercut artist walks through her full process: sketching and iterating a design on an iPad, tracing it onto cutting paper, sequencing cuts from smallest to largest areas, and finishing with black paint and photography.
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