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Make book fold templates in photoshop turn any image or text into a folding pattern learn to make book fold templates in photoshop. I have coloured books before using washi tape or pens but want to try using card, my question is do i fold the card in half under my folds or just use it flat hope that makes sense xx. If youre looking for a free pattern, you can get one here. Folded book art pattern to help you create your own masterpiece diy tutorial with easytofollow stepbystep instructions. Instantly downloadable with a range of images and words to choose from. Free pattern available online home of folded book art. I have coloured books before using washi tape or pens but want to try using card. I would have 12 folds left on either side of the finished word and so i would need to count 12 folds in before starting. Browse through all of the animal book folding patterns that bookami has to offer. Jesus cross folded book art pattern folded book art pattern. Family tree origami book fold art by bellaspapercrafts on. Cross off the pages in your pattern text which you have already marked and folded.
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