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Match the corners carefully so the center mark is exact.
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Run a finger along the entire crease to make it sharp.
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Let the existing folds guide the movement.
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Keep the tips aligned for a tidy shape.
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Smooth outward from the center to remove air bubbles.
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Check that all layers are even before moving on to other folds.
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This short tutorial teaches the classic Preliminary Base, also known as the Square Base. You’ll first mark the center and diagonals, then collapse the sheet along the creases to form a neat square with layered flaps. Mastering this base makes many traditional origami models easier and cleaner.
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