This document discusses positive and negative space in paper cutting and provides instructions for cutting shapes from paper using scissors or an Xacto knife. It separates the paper cutting into positive spaces to keep and negative spaces to remove, identifying entry points for scissors or using an Xacto knife to cut shapes that are then placed on patterned paper.

2. Positive Space

3. Positive Space

4. Negative Space - Scissors Entry Point

5. Negative Space - Scissors Entry Point

6. Negative Space - No Scissors Entry Point

7. Negative Space - No Scissors Entry Point

8. Positive Space - Cut with Xacto Knife

9. Negative Space - Cut with Xacto Knife
and placed on patterned paper