
{"id":400,"date":"2008-11-12T08:48:57","date_gmt":"2008-11-12T07:48:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/07\/05\/urban-papercraft-marshall-alexander\/"},"modified":"2008-10-03T14:33:57","modified_gmt":"2008-10-03T13:33:57","slug":"urban-papercraft-marshall-alexander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/2008\/11\/12\/urban-papercraft-marshall-alexander\/","title":{"rendered":"Urban papercraft: Marshall Alexander"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There are really some great dutch papertoy designers, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.marshallalexander.net\/\">Marshall Alexander<\/a> is one of them!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/t8oueEU5ZFKPZ5UM-ipBIx3g5sBuvJ1*12gDxRfotbk4QHSqwFW5OVeD*cSI9KGwNKVUyD8pw-rrnrYDFpzqmsleeP2S8EZV\/projectlimited.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"Limi-Ted\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Marshall Alexander is, like me, one of the designers that are invited to contribute to the book made by Matt Hawkins (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/01\/02\/paper-toy-book-preview\/\" >read more<\/a>) and proud and active member of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nicepapertoys.com\/\">Nice Paper Toys<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>Marshall is one of the most modest people that I know, but I don&#8217;t have to be&#8230;.<br \/>\nHe thought that he needed some practice, so before he launched his own papertoy series (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/marshallalexander\/sets\/72157605974268492\/\">Foldskool heroes<\/a>) he created a series of custom:<br \/>\nA Hedkase by NiceBunny:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/Ok5lCDWz4G7LA-579HPI3S*CFEykp*10L4xsMm7gkyE_\/hedkase.jpg1\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"Om mani\" \/><br \/>\nA SIZZA by Nick Knite:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/Ok5lCDWz4G7Xei2yHFwGogBTGz962c*sgMbQKC7xB2s_\/sizza.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"Supa-catcha-Sizza1\" \/><br \/>\nA Speakerdog by Ben the Illustrator<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/Ok5lCDWz4G5Og0ZsGAgLCQsorKGEE1Esty30PK1cCbw_\/speakerdog.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"Bark to the Future Speakerdog\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And some of his own papermodels:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/9OUfPaQOydA9EOVhMlalnrfHyl6xtrwZ-PiP8jC93Sc_\/toxicmyk.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"toxicmyk\" \/><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/E31qStv4-vJPq5DSuFmWH2KNyQrYm0Jr*nsJ2jMuNWLcTmAA1I1O3pCksivgaOK6UPmBqW88j*sDdRzn3ABXCTeXCUnMvZ*t\/retrobot.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"Retrobot\" \/><\/p>\n<p>And after that I found his <em>thing<\/em>: the one piece papertoy&#8230;<br \/>\nI like this one very much:<strong>projectfatchunk<\/strong><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/reQsMycC618UqDpj-gpnWrm0PYH2vDR5kCSi10kcPoKhc9*FWzUvglO7r7fH5DDFzdO4FR-zaBMNvAqXM0Uy8UOqJtZU119C\/projectfatchunk.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"projectfatchunk\" \/><br \/>\nand it&#8217;s on a postcard!!!<\/p>\n<p>And then he decided that he had practiced enough: and started with the amazing Foldskool heroes series:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/hdC0Rqwh*mz1RUKXztsi8dMu*poCfh2GEZyB3kEelI-LCiyESH0EP*8ncBU2xXHWZi5Z5ejPCtHFV0WEn-R3SFMtNaH5MLK2\/3shot.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"Foldskool series 1\" \/><br \/>\nI must confess that I didn&#8217;t took the time to download the Foldskool template when Marshall published it&#8230;. But when I did, I wanted to create one: the template is really very smartly constructed.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/BGi4JB4bShXUDDi9SUQgcIAJ6EgpIXJad7PNPmtczuNFVW3lZ4yX4eVBmPVVjQtZciwTAEPfNkFVisssqAXqwJ2BmddrrTCy\/3shot2.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"Foldskool series 2\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A little quote from Marshall&#8217;s site:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8230; aiming to make money doing what I liked to do best: graphic design and illustration. So currently I work as a graphic designer at a small company in The Netherlands and spend my spare time illustrating my childhood memories and designing papertoys. Enjoy!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m glad that I&#8217;m created a beautiful Foldskool heroes Batmobile, because his reaction was Nukk:<br \/>\nMarshall did a Drukk-custom, which I really love:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/2Rc6Wxf40xaFjQH30sNyYo1zQSN8ytn6wxO69IJ5uwSJLhWDCACRYBbngQmCdb7o2exGBI9P50lvRVMuVRmNOZdIs6nX8vBx\/nukkpromo.jpg\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" alt=\"Nukk a Marshall Alexander custom\" \/><br \/>\nNukk is really the bomb.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/hdC0Rqwh*mxjkinu9zuNAvEwk569qIGjAn7VZdKZxQDWNK-w4XNVmvQmG8rjkgDa-cJSSlMJUlJFr9svA9jnYuH0FS030w6m\/projectfoldskool.jpg\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"Foldskool series 12\">slideshow<\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"display:none\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/t8oueEU5ZFKPZ5UM-ipBIx3g5sBuvJ1*12gDxRfotbk4QHSqwFW5OVeD*cSI9KGwNKVUyD8pw-rrnrYDFpzqmsleeP2S8EZV\/projectlimited.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"Limi-Ted\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/Ok5lCDWz4G7LA-579HPI3S*CFEykp*10L4xsMm7gkyE_\/hedkase.jpg1\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"Om mani\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/Ok5lCDWz4G7Xei2yHFwGogBTGz962c*sgMbQKC7xB2s_\/sizza.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"Supa-catcha-Sizza1\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/Ok5lCDWz4G5Og0ZsGAgLCQsorKGEE1Esty30PK1cCbw_\/speakerdog.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"Bark to the Future Speakerdog\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/9OUfPaQOydA9EOVhMlalnrfHyl6xtrwZ-PiP8jC93Sc_\/toxicmyk.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"toxicmyk\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/E31qStv4-vJPq5DSuFmWH2KNyQrYm0Jr*nsJ2jMuNWLcTmAA1I1O3pCksivgaOK6UPmBqW88j*sDdRzn3ABXCTeXCUnMvZ*t\/retrobot.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"Retrobot\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/reQsMycC618UqDpj-gpnWrm0PYH2vDR5kCSi10kcPoKhc9*FWzUvglO7r7fH5DDFzdO4FR-zaBMNvAqXM0Uy8UOqJtZU119C\/projectfatchunk.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"projectfatchunk\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/hdC0Rqwh*mz1RUKXztsi8dMu*poCfh2GEZyB3kEelI-LCiyESH0EP*8ncBU2xXHWZi5Z5ejPCtHFV0WEn-R3SFMtNaH5MLK2\/3shot.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"Foldskool series 1\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/BGi4JB4bShXUDDi9SUQgcIAJ6EgpIXJad7PNPmtczuNFVW3lZ4yX4eVBmPVVjQtZciwTAEPfNkFVisssqAXqwJ2BmddrrTCy\/3shot2.jpg\" width=\"510px\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"Foldskool series 2\" \/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/api.ning.com\/files\/2Rc6Wxf40xaFjQH30sNyYo1zQSN8ytn6wxO69IJ5uwSJLhWDCACRYBbngQmCdb7o2exGBI9P50lvRVMuVRmNOZdIs6nX8vBx\/nukkpromo.jpg\" rel=\"flashbox[marshallallexander]\" title=\"Nukk a Marshall Alexander custom\" \/>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are really some great dutch papertoy designers, and Marshall Alexander is one of them! Marshall Alexander is, like me, one of the designers that are invited to contribute to the book made by Matt Hawkins (read more) and proud and active member of Nice Paper Toys! Marshall is one of the most modest people [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,10,173,11],"tags":[409,124,23,123,174,402],"class_list":["post-400","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-custom-design","category-design","category-drukk","category-urban-papercraft","tag-drukk","tag-marshall-alexander","tag-papercraft","tag-papertoys","tag-toy-designer","tag-urban-papercraft"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=400"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":580,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/400\/revisions\/580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=400"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=400"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.matthijskamstra.nl\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=400"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}