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A pop-up book is any book with three-dimensional pages, often with elements that pop up as a page is turned. The terminology serves as an umbrella term for movable book , pop-ups , tunnel books , transformations , volvelles , flaps , pull-tabs , pop-outs , pull-downs , and other features each performing in a different manner.
The pop-up book has evolved from a seemingly simplistic idea to one of more sophistication, as well as complication. They have grown to be a genre that delights, intrigues, and educates children of all ages. One key person in the pop-up book phenomenon is Waldo Hunt, who was the first to develop these books in the United States. [10]
Pop-up books employ paper engineering to make parts of the page pop up or stand up when pages are opened. The Wheels on the Bus, by Paul O. Zelinsky, is an example of a best-selling pop-up book. Touch and feel books included textured surfaces in the pictures. Pat the Bunny, by Dorothy Kunhardt, is a popular touch and feel book.
Picture book – a book that combines visual and written text and often aimed at children; Pop-up book or Movable book – a three-dimensional book; Punch out book – a book printed on stiff card or cardboard usually comprising several pages of perforated, colorfully printed figures or shapes; Reference Book
Ellen G. K. Rubin is a pop-up and movable book collector known as the "Popuplady". She is best known for her collection of over 9,000 books, including more than 1,000 by the Czech paper engineer Vojtěch Kubašta, as well as for her lectures and research on the history of the pop-up and movable book formats.
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Pop-up (video gaming), or pop up graphics, a phenomenon associated with limited draw distance in 3D video games; Pop-up ad, a form of web advertising that appears in a new window; Context menu or pop-up menu, an element of computer interaction; Modal window or pop-up dialog boxes, a child window that blocks user interaction to the parent window
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