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Tesselations (continued)
The tessellations are generally made from orthogonal grids (90 ° folds) or triangular grids (60 ° folds in three directions). The basic shapes are the square, the rectangle or the hexagon.

The variety of tessellations is extraordinary.

Most tessellations can be seen in four ways: upside down, upside down, with or without transparency. Great debates sometimes arise to decide what is the front or back ...

13 photo(s)


Tesselation « OGM-HRN-2011 », front view
Michel Lucas

Tesselation « OGM-HRN-2011 », back view
Michel Lucas

Tesselation « OGM-HRN-2011 », front view transparency
Michel Lucas

Tesselation « OGM-HRN-2011 », back view transparency
Michel Lucas

Tesselation « Licorice-mint », front view
Michel Lucas

Tesselation « Licorice-mint », back view
Michel Lucas

Tesselation « Windmills », front view
Martin Laube

Tesselation « Windmills », back view
Martin Laube

Tesselation « Windmills », front view transparency
Martin Laube

Tesselation « Windmills », back view transparency
Martin Laube

Tesselation « 881 », front view
Lydia Diard

Tesselation « 881 », back view
Lydia Diard

Tesselation « 881 », front view, transparency
Lydia Diard
   

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