Paper modeling is the art of creating three-dimensional models by cutting, folding, and gluing paper. There are many synonyms for paper modeling that are used interchangeably. Some people refer to it as card modeling, while others use the term papercrafting. Another synonym is paper sculpture, which emphasizes the creative aspect of the art form. Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, is also sometimes considered a type of paper modeling. More specific terms include kirigami, which involves cutting and folding paper into intricate designs, and quilling, where thin strips of paper are rolled, shaped, and glued together to create decorative designs. Whatever you call it, paper modeling is a fun and rewarding hobby that requires patience, precision, and creativity.