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I'm exploring possibilities with arched curves, stretching and tension.

This flipping curved mechanism is sort of inspired by the Cars 3 pop of the Pixar pop-up book. Tried to simplify it and added some curves.

- If you would like to give it a try yourself, I have a template ready that you can download and print: https://tinyurl.com/yd25ytct

Video of the base mechanism:


youtu.be/VR448-apRiw

I had to try this. Multiple mechanics in a row in opposite directions:


youtu.be/Yks-vjrxwcA

For a more visual effect, I’ve experimented with adding more complicated shapes for the flats:


youtu.be/dKgqcN24euM

Very interesting and innovative. Great !...
It deserves future beautiful uses.
Daniel

Your work is indeed commendable... This is going to open doors to a new platform of possibilities, not just for you but also for other Paper Engineers who are interested in exploring similar projects

Thanks guys! If you ever make something based on my templates, please share! Would love to see the result!

Here’s an update of my latest composition:


youtu.be/lzxM87KKEyw

Wow! I saw your Instagram. Your work is amazing!