1. Before you start. What is a pop-up? -- How to cut and fold -- Cutting -- Folding -- Equipment -- Choosing card -- Software -- Symbols -- How to make a pop-up -- First, make a rough -- Make it well -- How to fold a pop-up -- 2. Basic pop-up forms. What makes a pop-up 'pop!'? -- Symmetrical pop-ups -- Basic construction -- 'Three and one; variations -- 'Two and two' variations -- Asymmetrical pop-ups -- Basic construction -- Asymmetrical variations -- Which way up, which way around? -- Remember! -- 3. Developing the basics. Taking the cut for a walk -- The shape of the card -- Pop-up size vs. card size -- Non-parallel folds -- Not parallel to the edge -- Converging folds: symmetrical -- Converging folds: asymmetrical -- 4. Releasing the folded edge. The 'fold to fold' cut -- The basic technique -- Applying the technique -- Multiple cuts -- The pop-up size -- The 'fold to edge' cut -- Cuts to the side edge -- Cuts to the top and bottom edges -- Cuts to any edge -- Piercing the plane -- Half construction -- Full construction -- No wings -- Asymmetrical piercings -- 5. Multiple gutters and generations. Multiple gutters -- Two gutters -- More than two gutters -- Generations -- A theory of generations -- Two generations -- Asymmetrical generations -- Asymmetrical angle generations -- Opposing generations -- Create you own pop-ups -- How to produce a pop-up.