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Paper folding — is the art of folding paper; it is known in many societies that use paper. In much of the West, the term origami is used synonymously with paper folding, though the term properly only refers to the art of paper folding in Japan.Forms of paper… … Wikipedia
paper folding — Japanese origami Art of folding objects out of paper without cutting, pasting, or decorating. Its early history is unknown, but it seems to have developed from the older art of folding cloth. Origami has reached its greatest development in Japan … Universalium
Mathematics of paper folding — The art of origami or paper folding has received a considerable amount of mathematical study. Fields of interest include a given paper model s flat foldability (whether the model can be flattened without damaging it) and the use of paper folds to … Wikipedia
Chinese paper folding — The Gold sycee is conceptually Chinese. Chinese Paper Folding, or Zhezhi (Chinese: 中國摺紙; pinyin: zhé zhǐ), is the art of paper folding that originated in China. The work of Akira Yoshizawa widely popularized the Japanese name origami however, in… … Wikipedia
Paper-folding machine — Фальцевальная машина … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
Paper plane — This article is about toy aircraft fashioned from paper. For other uses, see Paper plane (disambiguation). Instructions for a traditional paper plane. A paper plane, paper aeroplane (UK), paper airplane (US), paper glider, paper dart or dart is a … Wikipedia
Folding — Fold may refer to:*Above the fold, a graphic design concept originating in newspapers *Fold (from the Saxon falod ) meaning a staked off pasture area (e.g. Sheepfold, an enclosure for sheep) and used in place names such as the Fold Villages.… … Wikipedia
Paper cup — Plain paper cup Insulated paper cup for hot drinks, cut away to show ai … Wikipedia
Paper fortune teller — An elaborately decorated fortune teller. A fortune teller (also called a cootie catcher,[1][2] chatterbox,[3] … Wikipedia
paper — paperless, adj. paperlike, adj. /pay peuhr/, n. 1. a substance made from wood pulp, rags, straw, or other fibrous material, usually in thin sheets, used to bear writing or printing, for wrapping things, etc. 2. a piece, sheet, or leaf of this. 3 … Universalium
