Book Pattern Types
Discover the variety of book folding patterns you can create with Framesmart, the innovative pattern-making software that lets you design, preview, and generate your own patterns. From classic cut & fold styles to advanced multilayer and lenticular designs, Framesmart provides the tools to transform any book into a unique piece of folded art
- Inverted Cut & Fold – Even-numbered tabs are folded inward, allowing for highly detailed images.
- Embossed Cut & Fold – Odd-numbered tabs folded inward to create a raised effect.
- Combi Cut & Fold – Combines top and bottom folds with selected inward folds for complex patterns.
- Shadow Cut & Fold – Alternating leaves left uncut to create subtle contrast and shadow.
- Multilayer Cut & Fold – Uses multiple layers of folded pages for depth and visual interest.
- Fold Only – A simple folding method without cutting, perfect for basic images or lettering.
- Fore Edge (Photo Strip) – Strips of stretched photo images folded over the page edges.
- Lenticular Fore Edge (Photo Strip) – A variation of the Fore Edge method using two images.
Framesmart’s pattern-making software empowers you to design highly detailed book folding patterns with precision, control, and creativity. Whether for personal projects, gifts, or home décor, Framesmart makes book art accessible, professional, and endlessly inspiring.