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Geometry - Math, Science 495
Polytopes - Geometry, Math, Science 58
 Artlandia SymmetryWorksArtlandia SymmetryWorks
 Adobe Illustrator plug-in that automates creation of surface designs and ornaments based on seventeen wallpaper groups. On-line purchase.
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Catalogue of Isohedral TilingsCatalogue of Isohedral Tilings
 From the article "One Corona is Enough for the Euclidean Plane" by Doris Schattschneider and Nikolai Dolbilin.
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Chaos TilesChaos Tiles
 This chaotic tiling consists of two equilateral pentagons, with angles (80, 160, 60, 140, 100) and (40, 200, 60, 100, 140). Sets are for sale.
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The 14 Different Types of Convex Pentagons that Tile the PlaneThe 14 Different Types of Convex Pentagons that Tile the Plane
 Graphics and references.
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Discrete Plane Symmetry GroupsDiscrete Plane Symmetry Groups
 Web text by Ana Kozomara.
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Escher PatternsEscher Patterns
 Compiled by Yoshiaki Araki.
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Escher Web SketchEscher Web Sketch
 Java applet drawing repeated patterns with selected symmetry.
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Frieze PatternsFrieze Patterns
 Definitions and images.
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Gallery of Symmetric ChaosGallery of Symmetric Chaos
 Includes symmetric icons and fractals, quilts and planar repeating patterns and colored wallpaper patterns.
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The Geometry Junkyard: TilingsThe Geometry Junkyard: Tilings
 A collection of links.
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Grotesque GeometryGrotesque Geometry
 Andrew Crompton's tiling and tessellation images.
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Hans KuiperHans Kuiper
 Hans Kuiper's work. Tessellations and optical art. Also tessellation software with the 17 wallpaper groups.
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Hop's Escher Tessellation TilesHop's Escher Tessellation Tiles
 Escher-like tessellations.
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Hyperbolic TessellationsHyperbolic Tessellations
 Explanations and graphics.
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Intriguing TessellationsIntriguing Tessellations
 By Marjorie Rice. Pentagons that tile the plane. Includes details and links.
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Investigating Patterns: Symmetry and TessellationsInvestigating Patterns: Symmetry and Tessellations
 Links to activities and other resources.
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Java KaliJava Kali
 A program for drawing symmetrical patterns based on any of the 17 wallpaper groups, as well as several frieze and rosette groups.
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Java Penrose TilerJava Penrose Tiler
 A Java applet for experimenting with kites and darts.
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KaleidoTileKaleidoTile
 Software for Macintosh and SGI to create and manipulate tessellations of the sphere, Euclidean plane and hyperbolic plane, and to see how the Platonic solids are related to tessellations.
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Landry ArtLandry Art
 Art of Kenneth Landry. Tessellations, polyhedra and polyhedra decorated with tessellations.
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Mike FieldMike Field
 University of Houston. Graphics and resources in symmetry and tiling.
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Penrose TilesPenrose Tiles
 Links in the Geometry Junkyard.
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The Penrose Tiling at Miami UniversityThe Penrose Tiling at Miami University
 A summary of the history behind the Penrose tiling in the math department at Miami university.
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Pentagons that Tile the PlanePentagons that Tile the Plane
 Known solutions and a new recipe.
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Quasi-Periodic TilingsQuasi-Periodic Tilings
 Artist Eleni Mylonas uses tilings.
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References about TessellationsReferences about Tessellations
 Compiled by Doris Schattschneider, Moravian College.
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Samantha's Wallpaper PageSamantha's Wallpaper Page
 Wallpaper patterns and symmetry groups.
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The Seventeen Wallpaper GroupsThe Seventeen Wallpaper Groups
 Examples in traditional Japanese patterns.
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Squared Squares and Squared RectanglesSquared Squares and Squared Rectangles
 Tilings of Squared Squares and Squared Rectangles, constructed using javascript.
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Symmetry and Pattern: The Art of Oriental CarpetsSymmetry and Pattern: The Art of Oriental Carpets
 Resources compiled by the Math Forum.
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Symmetry and the Shape of SpaceSymmetry and the Shape of Space
 With interactive demos using Geometer's Sketchpad (requires Macintosh).
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TESSTESS
 Tessellation software. 11 rosette, all 7 frieze and all 17 wallpaper groups included.
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Tessellated, Interlocking Concrete Pavers and MoldsTessellated, Interlocking Concrete Pavers and Molds
 Pictures of some concrete tilings.
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Tessellating Wallpaper PatternsTessellating Wallpaper Patterns
 Original tessellating desktop wallpaper tiles.
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Tessellation and PhotographyTessellation and Photography
 A study for the endless possibilities of tessellating the plane based on the work of Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher.
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Tessellation LinksTessellation Links
 Compiled by Suzanne Alejandre for the Math Forum.
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Tessellation Tutorials by Suzanne AlejandreTessellation Tutorials by Suzanne Alejandre
 Tutorials and templates for making tessellations using ClarisWorks, the Geometer's Sketchpad, HyperCard, HyperStudio, and straightedge and compass, including step-by-step instructions for classroom activities.
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TessellationsTessellations
 A company selling foam puzzles, many based on planar tessellations (tilings) and fractals.
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Tessellations: Technology and CultureTessellations: Technology and Culture
 Examples and Java applets.
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Tessellations Using Geometer's SketchpadTessellations Using Geometer's Sketchpad
 Description of a class project.
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Tessellations with JavaTessellations with Java
 Examples and source code.
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Tiling Plain and FancyTiling Plain and Fancy
 Tiling from the mathematical and historical viewpoint by Steve Edwards. Provides a number of examples of various types of tiles that tile the plane and includes periodic tiling plus Penrose's aperiodic tiles.
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Tilings and Geometric OrnamentTilings and Geometric Ornament
 Applying principles of computer graphics to the creation of geometric ornament, as a continuation of the tradition of ornamental design using modern tools and algorithms.
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Totally TessellatedTotally Tessellated
 An introduction to tessellations explaining the basic underlying mathematics, and with many examples from real life.
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17 Wall Paper Symmetry Groups to Create a Regular Division of the Plane17 Wall Paper Symmetry Groups to Create a Regular Division of the Plane
 Graphics.
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Wallpaper GroupsWallpaper Groups
 Images and descriptions of the 17 plane symmetry groups.
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William's Geometric Construction PageWilliam's Geometric Construction Page
 Activities to create patterns using simple resources, such as making equilateral triangle from a circle. Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary ages.
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