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World 2 · Tiling the Plane · 12 min · PRO

Mixing shapes: semi-regular tilings

Corner configurations such as 3.6.3.6 and 4.8.8

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  • Regular tilings: why only three?
  • Escher-style tilings
  • The 17 wallpaper groups (and Penrose)
  • The five Platonic solids
  • All the rotations of a cube
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