Why do people love paper model?

Easy to find

       With the power of internet, paper models are now very easy to find and downloaded. Lots of designers are willing to publish their paper creation freely and let everyone download them and enjoy the pleasure of creation. Moreover, many companies like Yamaha and Canon are also publishing free paper models to promote their products.

Inexpensive

       With the entire free model collection, all you need to do is to print them, the cost is only few cardboards and a printer. If you want to make some high quality work, you can also go to print these masterpieces in professional printing shops which will not cost too much.  

Quick start

       A pair of scissors and a bottle of white glue are all the necessary tools to start your project.

Variety of topic

       From space to ocean, army to daily life transportation, movie character to Japanese cartoon, hundreds different topics and thousands diverse models are waiting for you. There is at least one type that you are interested.
Difficulty for everyone

       Paper model are very easy to start, some of them have only one page; it is a great leisure for kids. However, some of them can become a big project which has hundreds of pages or very complicated details. They are made for adults or a team of amateurs. They are hard to accomplish, but once the project is completed, the feeling of achievement will also be huge. People will be impressed and you are going to be proud of your-self.

VS

 Optimus Prime paper model, 263 pages, 1.3 meter!!



Highly realistic

       With technology and wisdom of the designer, most of the paper models are highly realistic or vivid. You will even not believe the masterpiece in front of you is made by normal cardboard.

 F-15, high quiality paper model.

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Great training process

       Finally, paper models are easy, but if you want to make a great piece, you have to be focus, concentrate, persist, smart, rational, and passionate. Making paper craft is a great way to learn all these habits which will help you in your social life. Moreover, if you want, invite some friends and assemble the work in team is other fascinating way.