http://abduzeedo.com/taxonomy/term/1186/all en http://abduzeedo.com/fantastic-papercraft-design <h3>Last week we had some awesome suggestions for posts. From icon design to specific artists... but one of the best ideas was Papercraft! I searched for some pieces and ended up finding amazing designs.</h3> <!--break--><!--break--><p>I didn't know that papercraft could get SO realistic... it's really astonishing how people can do with paper. Here's a little selection I've made, I hope you all enjoy it. Also, you may build these yourself, by following the link in each image. Good luck! Cheers. ;)</p> <h3>TIE Fighter</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~sf-papercraft/Gallery/TIE/tie.html" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/01.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>TIE Interceptor</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~sf-papercraft/Gallery/TIE-in/tie-in.html" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/in01.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>AT-AT Snow Walker</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~sf-papercraft/Gallery/at-at/at-at.html" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/at01.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Star Destroyer</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~sf-papercraft/Gallery/Destroyer/Destroyer.html" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/d01.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Millenium Falcon</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~sf-papercraft/Gallery/Falcon/Falcon.html" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/mf01.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>R2D2</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~sf-papercraft/Gallery/r2d2/r2d2.html" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/r2-1a.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>U.S.S. Enterprise</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://www7a.biglobe.ne.jp/~sf-papercraft/Gallery/enterpriseA/enterprise.html" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/e01.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/e02.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Bowser</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://nintendopapercraft.blogspot.com/2010/03/bowser.html" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/Bowser.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Yamaha VMAX</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://www.yamaha-motor.co.jp/global/entertainment/papercraft/ultra/vmax/index.html" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/bike.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Iguana</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://cp.c-ij.com/en/contents/1006/" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/iguana.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Drums</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://cp.c-ij.com/en/contents/1006/" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/drums.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Violin</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://cp.c-ij.com/en/contents/1006/" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/violin.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Orca</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://cp.c-ij.com/en/contents/1006/" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/orca.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Airplane</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://cp.c-ij.com/en/contents/1006/" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/plane.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Frog</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://cp.c-ij.com/en/contents/1006/" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/frog.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <h3>Steamer</h3> <p class="imgC"> <a href="http://cp.c-ij.com/en/contents/1006/" title="Fantastic Papercraft Design"><br /> <img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/articles/papercraft/boat.jpg" alt="Fantastic Papercraft Design" /><br /> </a></p> <div class="nodeauthor-info"><h2 class="title">About the author</h2><div class="content"><div class="desc"><p>Hello, everyone! I'm Paulo Gabriel, designer from Porto Alegre, Brazil, born in 1984. I have worked as a webdesigner since 2006, but websites and blogs have been a hobby for me since 1999. Here in Abduzeedo, I try to bring only the hot stuff for you... and hope that all of you enjoy my posts! 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Usually it's small little cute figures and what not, but this 3D artist has taken it one....no, more like 100 steps further. Check out his amazing papercraft 3D self-portrait. </h3> <p>For more information check out <a href="http://testroete.com/">http://testroete.com/</a></p> <blockquote><p>Hi, I'm Eric Testroete. I've been working as a 3d artist in the Vancouver game industry for 9 years. The majority of my career has been as a character artist. In the past 3 years I've focused on world art and have enjoyed it immensely.</p></blockquote> <p class="imgC"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2633/4067409759_1d194f2342_o.jpg" alt="Awesome Papercraft Self-Portrait" /></p> <p class="imgC"><img src="http://testroete.com/personal/head/model.jpg" alt="Awesome Papercraft Self-Portrait" /></p> <p class="imgC"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2724/4067409891_4c1c43124c_o.jpg" alt="Awesome Papercraft Self-Portrait" /></p> <p class="imgC"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2543/4068160640_ef1b8b90be_o.jpg" alt="Awesome Papercraft Self-Portrait" /></p> <p class="imgC"><img src="http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2730/4068161350_e399fa687d_o.jpg" alt="Awesome Papercraft Self-Portrait" /></p> <div class="nodeauthor-info"><h2 class="title">About the author</h2><div class="content"><div class="desc"><p>Hi readers!<br /> I'm a Graphic Designer in New York City (Brooklyn!). NY is a hub for design and my posts will <em>try </em>to focus on, but will not be limited to, design related things happening in NY, such as museum exhibits, architecture, events, local artist interviews, galleries, etc. I'm very much into technology and art and how they intersect to make multimedia art installations. Hope you enjoy my posts!<br /> Check out my blog <a href="http://distracticon.com">Distracticon.com</a><br /> My site: <a href="http://www.franciscog.com">www.franciscog.com</a><br /> Follow me on <a href="https://twitter.com/FciscoG">Twitter</a></p> </div><div class="clear"></div></div><h4>Sponsored Links:</h4><div class='author_banner'><script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "ca-pub-7764262396280460"; /* Conteudo */ google_ad_slot = "1734631825"; google_ad_width = 300; google_ad_height = 250; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script></div></div><!--b1229df49e254d558b48cf6a7d7b099a--> <a href="http://book.abduzeedo.com/"><img src="http://imgs.abduzeedo.com/files/misc/abdz-book-banner.jpg" alt="Abduzeedo Inspiration Guide for Designers at Amazon" border="0" /></a><br/> http://abduzeedo.com/awesome-papercraft-self-portrait#comments inspiration papercraft Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:20:01 +0000 Francisco 15584 at http://www.abduzeedo.com.br