Fjord Layers paper cut templates

Small paper landscapes of ridges, water, arches and boats, cut in layers of card with soft shadows. Our own style, named after the fjords in our name.

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Paper, cut and stacked

Every Fjord Layers template is a small diorama. Four to six sheets of card are cut into a ridge, a fjord wall, a wave or an arch, then stacked with a short shadow under each. The sheets get darker toward the front, and one sun sits in the sky.

The words go in two places only: in the light sky at the top, or on the deep front sheet. Never on a middle sheet, where the tone is in between and the text would be hard to read.

The looks in it

  • The fjord: two steep walls falling into still water that mirrors them, with a boathouse, birches or a ferry cut into the scene
  • The window: a front sheet with an arch or a porthole cut three sheets deep, your photo inside
  • The tide: wave sheets and a paper boat whose big sail carries the offer
  • The arches: a tunnel through rock, each opening a step deeper, the title on the water at the end
  • The awning: ridges hanging from the top like the mouth of a sea cave, with opening hours or a schedule on the calm paper below
  • The panorama: a carousel where one shore runs on across every page, and the sun moves one step a page with the step's number on it

Who it suits

Anything calm and outdoors: a trail running club, a cabin rental, a farm cafe, a yoga retreat, a roofer who works on the coast. Coaches use the panorama for a habit plan in stages, since a walk along a shore reads as progress without a word. It also suits a shop that wants something quieter than a sale sign for a new collection.

How to make it yours

The sheets are your brand colors. Press Colors and then Your brand and the back sheets take a light version of your main color and the front sheet the full one, with the sun in your accent. The style's own sets are fjord blue with a warm sun, dusk plum with apricot, pine with old gold, and sea glass with coral.

Change the words, then check the sky. A short headline leaves more of the landscape to look at. In the window look, press the photo to swap it for one from your Media.

FAQ

Is this a photo of real paper?

No. Each sheet is a shape drawn in the editor with a cut edge and a shadow. That is why it takes your colors and stays sharp at every size.

Does the carousel line up when people swipe?

Yes. Each page mirrors the edge of the one before, so the hills run on across the seam when you swipe.

Can I use it for a YouTube thumbnail?

Yes. The style comes in wide sizes too, and the landscape is drawn again for the wide shape rather than cropped.

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