Category Archives: 8. Other

Grazie! / Thanks!

Posted on October 12, 2021 by paperpino

E’ tempo di bilanci e di ringraziamenti. Sono stati tre giorni molto intensi dove io, tendenzialmente orso, ho fatto un buon esercizio di socializzazione… Innanzitutto un immenso grazie a Cinzia Pizzi, senza la quale tutto ciò non sarebbe stato possibile … Continue reading →

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paperPino at MAKER FAIRE – 2021

Posted on September 19, 2021 by paperpino

This year, I will be at the MAKER Faire 2021 (European Edition)!I will bring my automata, and in particular I will explain to the interested people the design and construction processes of Leonardo’s Mechanical Hammer. Come and see me! Quest’anno … Continue reading →

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MACHINA at 50%

Posted on December 12, 2020 by paperpino

Andi Rüegg, a talented Swiss paper modeler, has come up with the idea of building a 50% version of MACHINA. Honestly, I thought he couldn’t do it, but the final result is simply fabulous. See his construction report (very informative) … Continue reading →

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paperPino’s GARAGE

Posted on November 9, 2020 by paperpino

Mauther, from Brazil, owner of PAPERMAU, (a huge collection of free original and exclusive paper models and the best, rare and unusual free papercrafts of all the world!) dedicated one of his lovely American 1950’s style garages to me. Thanks … Continue reading →

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The MOON: the Near Side, the Dark Side

Posted on May 25, 2019 by paperpino

The MOON (High relief cm 33x23x6)

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Christmas gifts reminder…

Posted on December 7, 2018 by paperpino

                                                                                       

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WAP with motorized propeller…

Posted on May 8, 2017 by paperpino

Nice improving of my automaton WAP by José Carpio: rotating propeller and fishes jumping in the sea. Nice job, José 😉 _

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Looking for a Castle?

Posted on January 5, 2017 by paperpino

Do you need a castle to be 3D printed or, much better, to be printed on paper, cutout, and assembled? No matter how many towers, walls, crenellated ramparts you need: with Grand Castle Generator, you and your princess (or prince) … Continue reading →

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Game of Thrones Opening from 7,600 Moleskine Paper Pieces

Posted on January 3, 2017 by paperpino

Direction/Set Design/Animation/Post Production DADOMANI Studio Director of Photography: Patrizio Saccò Graphics: Dadomani, Carlo Gazzi Set Building: Dadomani, Linda Vallone Music: Ramin Djawadi Sound Fx: Dadomani Client: Moleskine

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Functioning ‘mechanical gears’ seen in nature for the first time

Posted on July 27, 2016 by paperpino

Previously believed to be only man-made, a natural example of a functioning gear mechanism has been discovered in a common insect – showing that evolution developed interlocking cogs long before we did. See the research article by M. Burrows and … Continue reading →

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