Context Book - Research

The questions I have sent for people to answer are below. I slightly changed some questions depending on the skills and methods of working of the people asked.

QUESTIONS

1.What methods do you use to produce a papercut design?

2. What is it about paper that drives you to use it as a medium?

3. When creating a paper design, do you first illustrate/layout the composition using traditional illustrative material or go straight to paper and why do you do so?

4. What is it about paper cutting that you enjoy most?

5. How do you feel paper cutting is viewed as an illustrative method? Do you think it is viewed as an art, as design, a craft etc..

6. Do you feel traditional layout & typography have an influence on your designs? If so, in what way?

7. Do you find hand drawn illustration of importance to development of your papercut work?

8. What do you find influences your designs?

9. Which of your projects do you feel most proud of and why?

10. As papercutting is becoming quite popular, how do you see its progression in the future?

11. Do you have any current interesting projects coming up that you can talk about?

Thanks so much for your answers. Hope to hear from you soon!

Jonathan