A Papercrafted Pattern on a Triply Periodic Polyhedron

Year: 2021 Authors: Douglas Dunham; Lisa Shier

Core claim

Papercraft can produce a more visually coherent fish pattern on the {4,6|4} polyhedron, fixing most flaws of the earlier printed version.

Topics

triply periodic polyhedra, Escher-like tessellation, papercraft fabrication, visual symmetry

Domains

geometry, tessellations, Schläfli symbols, polyhedra, op art, pattern design, paper engineering, mathematical art

Methods

computer-controlled cutting, scoring and folding, pattern redesign, mirror comparison

Media

colored paper, printed black details, papercrafted polyhedron, fish motif

Source status

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