title: Encyclopedia of Origami Techniques, The: The complete, fully illustrated guide to the folded paper arts
author:  Nick Robinson 
description: Nick Robinson is a professional origami artist and teacher, and the author of more than 40 books on paper-folding including Origami for Dummies and The World's Best Origami. He has been a member of the Origami Society for over 25 years and edits their magazine and website. Chrissie Astell is a well-known angel workshop facilitator, appearing frequently on TV and radio and in spiritual magazines. She is the author of several books and card oracle sets, including Gifts from Angels and The Angel Insight Pack.
zlib_text: Pure and Simple
  Origami
  Marc Kirschenbaum
  Fit to Print Publishing, Inc.
  New York, NY
  
  Pure and Simple Origami
  Copyright ©2020
  Fit To Print Publishing, Inc.
  All rights reserved. No part of this publication may
  be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or
  transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic,
  mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise,
  without the permission of the copyright holder.
  The diagrams in this book were produced with Macromedia’s
  Freehand, and image processing was done with Adobe
  Photoshop. The Backtalk family of typefaces was used for
  the body text and the cover and headers use Helvetica.
  Ellen Cohen assisted with the cover design and provided
  valuable artistic assistance. Special thanks to Sara Adams
  or providing some of the papers used.
  
  In the 1970’s British origami historian and
  theoretician John Smith outlined a more
  stringent approach to the art of folding paper
  that he termed Pureland.  The building blocks
  of origami are the valley fold and the mo