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1) 📜 The whimsical, colorful papercraft of Charles Young
Charles Young has spent years crafting tiny little buildings, machines and vehicles out of colorful paper. He was inspired by Sanzo Wada’s 1930 book A Dictionary of Color Combinations, which explored how different color combos worked. Young would pick different combos Wada had specced out, then build a teensy papercraft object out of each one.
After formulating a general idea of the intended piece, Young prints each hue onto a single sheet of watercolor paper. “I’ll choose one of the colours to be the main feature, used in the walls, and…