Penrose Tile Painting in Blender
The obvious follow up to Painting in the Hyperbolic Plane and Symmetry Tile Painting in Blender is to do the same thing with my Penrose tilings. The basic idea is very similar to th...
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Symmetry Tile Painting in Blender
After working out how to use Blender to paint hyperbolic tilings I then thought of using Blender to look at planar symmetric tilings. A while back I wrote a GIMP plugin which takes ...
Symmetry Group Links and Notation
There are many great resources on the 17 plane symmetry groups. I made great use of a couple of on-line apps while writing my Symmetry Tile plug-in. Morenaments This great Java ap...
Symmetry Tile with non-rectangular cells
With the Symmetry Tile plug-in the user selects an area using the rectangle select tool, before running the plug-in. The plug-in then derives a cell to use to form the user's choice ...
Using the Symmetry Tile plug-in for Quilt Design
The block patterns used in quilts are a great example of a pattern with repeating symmetry. Using a computer to play with these repeating symmetry patterns is a great way to design q...
Symmetry Tile plug-in for GIMP
These are the docs for my Symmetry Tile plug-in for GIMP. The plug-in can be obtained here. This plug-in takes the selection from an image ("cell") and produces a new image accordi...