ALL ABOUT TESSELLATIONS
What is a tessellation?
Tessellations are All Around Us
The Historical Beginnings
M. C. Escher
About Escher
A Gallery of Escher's Art 1
A Gallery of Escher's Art 2
A Gallery of Escher's Art 3
Easy Geometry for Tessellation
Escher style, or Abstract?
Periodic or not?
Symmetry
3 or 4 Types of Tessellation Symmetry
1. Translation (Slide)
2. Reflection (Flip)
3. Rotation (Spin)
4(?) Inflation (Resize)
MAKE YOUR OWN
How to Make A Tessellation
Papercut Method
Tracing Paper Method
Line Method 1
Line Method 2
Line & Flipping Method
Slice Method 1
Gap Method 2
Gap Method 1
Gap Method 2
Multi-Tile Method
Circle Method
Making 3D Stuff
Octahedron+your Tessellation
Dodecahedron Clown Pattern
Video Lessons
Send us your art
Good enough to show here?
Easy, Fun Themes
More Hints for Beginners
REVIEWS
Software
An Overview
Kali for Windows
Shodor.org
SymmetryWorks
Tess
Tessella
Tesselmania
Books
Magic Mirror Coloring Book
Parcelles d'Infini (in French)
Designing Tessellations
Visions of Symmetry
Artists & Writers
David Bailey !not kid-safe!
2D ART GALLERY
By School Grades 1-6
Hawthorne ES, Illinois
John Barry ES, Illinois
Riverview ES, Arizona
Saint Ignacius Loyola, Pennsylvania
Geneva City, New York State
DECTC
By School Grades 7-9
Coosa MS, Rome, Georgia,
J R Masterman S, Pennsylvania
North Corbin JrHS, Louisiana
Clearwater MS, Minnesota
Lizzie M Burges, Seguin Texas
By Webmaster Seth
People, Faces, & Heads
Things with Wings
Dogs, Cats, & Horses
Fish
Reptiles
Boats, & Other Things
Surfaces of 3D Objects
By Webmaster Dr. David
Cats & Dogs
Water Animals
Things
People, Heads, & Faces
Flying Animals
Other Land Animals
Non-Tessellation Art
Animations by Seth & Dr. David
Art by Solo Artists
Guest Artists' Gallery 3
Guest Artists' Gallery 2
Guest Artists' Gallery 1
Mr. Hop David
Mr. Bruce Bilney
Mr. Claudio Ramirez
Rossi's Graffiti
Tessellations from Real Materials
3D ART GALLERY
Seth's 3D Stuff
More 3D Tessellations
3D from El Mirage, AZ
How to Make a 3D Tess
Octahedron with your Tessellation
Dodecahedron Clown Pattern
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Boat Tail Grackles bird theme Tessellation Art
Guest Tessellation Art Gallery
Puppy dog theme tessellation Art
Tessellating Rosebuds
Designed by Marian Mendez in 2008 using
free online tessellation software
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She then added details and color in Photoshop Elements.
