Paper folding

Paper folding is the art of folding paper; it is known in many societies that use paper. In much of the West, the term origami is used synonymously with paper folding, though the term properly only refers to the art of paper folding in Japan.

Forms of paper folding:

• Chinese paper folding, from China
• origami, from Japan
• papiroflexia, from Spain

See also

• mathematics of paper folding