Resource > Folding Methods (3 entries)
Three folding methods are illustrated below. They are 6-panel examples, although the same principles apply to documents with more panels.
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Concertina folding involves folding in opposite directions to create a concertina-like shape (often referred to as a Z-fold in 6-panel examples). The panels can all have identical dimensions.
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Gate folding basically refers to a section of the page being folded back over itself.
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Roll folding involves the document being folded in the same direction multiple times, meaning the readers "unroll" the document as they read it. The inside panels need to be set up ...
