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Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Collinearity
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Defining a Cairo-like Tiling
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In Situ Oddments
Link to Type 13 Pentagon
Martin Gardner Mystery Resolved
Minima to Maxima
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Pentagon Confusion
Personal Account
Pictures of Sightings 1
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Ramzy Omar
References
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Sightings in Books
Six Fallacies
Study 1
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The Nile Co.
Videos
American University in Cairo
Aperiodic
Counterchange
Designing Tessellations - An Introduction
Design 1 - S-Curving a Given Tessellation
Design 2 - Subdividing Tiles
Design 3 - The Arc Method
Design 4 - Grid Filling
Design 5 - Human Figure
Other People
Developments
Dimorphic
Dogs
Essays on 'How Escher Did...' - An Introduction
How Escher Did... Black, Grey, and White Effects
How Escher Did... Combining Black, Grey, and White with Development
How Escher Did... Development
Essays on Escher Tables
Table 1 - Listing the 448 Prints
Table 2 - Listing the 63 Tessellating Prints, Medium Used
Table 3 - Listing the 137 Periodic Drawings, with Border Choice
Essays on Escher's 137 Periodic Drawings - An Introduction
Periodic Drawings 1-30
Periodic Drawings 121-137
Periodic Drawings 31-60
Periodic Drawings 61-90
Periodic Drawings 91-120
Essays on Escher's 44 Tessellating Miscellany - An Introduction
Miscellany 1-20
Miscellany 21-44
Essays on Escher's 65 Tessellating Prints - An Introduction
Prints 1-30
Prints 30-65
Essays on Tessellation - An Introduction
Essay 1 - Examining People's Background
Essay 10 - The Computer and its Application
Essay 11 - The Sihouette Test - Determining Quality of Motif
Essay 12 - To Add a Borderline or Not
Essay 13 - Aesthetic and Non-Aesthetic Tessellations
Essay 14 - One Motif, Two Views
Essay 15 - Are Two (or more) Motifs Easier to CreateThan One?
Essay 16 - The Serration Effect
Essay 17 - To Highlight an Eye or Not
Essay 18 - The Dilution Effect
Essay 19 - Pseudo Tessellations
Essay 2 - Abilities and Shape Recognition
Essay 20 - Best in Class
Essay 21 - A Plea for Quality
Essay 22 - In Defence of Geometric Life-like Tessellations
Essay 23 - Motif Resemblance to Polygon
Essay 3 - Motif Choice - Animate or Non-Animate Motifs
Essay 4 - Why Certain Animate Motifs are More Suitable than Others
Essay 5 - Motif Representation - Typical and Atypical Viewpoints
Essay 6 - Categories of Difficulty
Essay 7 - Duality of Line
Essay 8 - Colouration and Contrast
Essay 9 - Complex Tessellations
Fish - An Introduction
Fish 1 - Geometric and/or Arcs
Fish 2 - Freehand Curves
Fish 3 - Semi-Neat
Houndstooth
Book/Article/Web References
Definitions
History
Miscellaneous
References in Print - An Introduction
References in Print 1
References in Print 3
References in Print 2
Human Figures - An Introduction
Human Figures 1
Human Figures 2
Human Figures 3
References in Print 4
Hypermorphic Tilings
Imaginary Creatures
Interview With...
Johannes Kepler
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M. C. Escher - Apparel
M. C. Escher - Bibliography
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Craig Kaplan
David Bailey
Designing
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First & Second Generations
History
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Inventory of Huff Archive at HfG, Ulm
Linear Assemblies
Miscellany
Other People
People
Performing Arts Analogies
Specific Transitions
Tutorial
Use of the Term
Pavement Tessellations
Miscellaneous
Patents
Penrose Tilings
Pentagon Tilings
Pentagon Tilings 2
Polyhedra
Precursors to Escher
Publications
References
Request for Escher and Tessellation Articles
Self Similar Tessellations
Superlatives
Tessellation Artists
The Tessellations of...
Alain Nicolas
Alec Dixon
Andrew Crompton
Craig S. Kaplan
Jinny Beyer
John Osborn
Makiya Torigoe
Makoto Nakamura
Maurits Escher
Nick Scalfittura
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Cairo Prismatic
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Alex D. Palmer
Angiolo Logi
Countries & Continents
Dinosaurs
Elspeth Eagle-Clarke
Enzo Mari
George J. Paulus
George Luck
Gotz-Peter Reichelt
M. C. Escher
Margaret H. Richardson
Nativity Scenes
Noah's Ark
Polyominoes/Polyiamonds
Simplex
Transport
Patents
Contact
Aperiodic
Möbius Strip
Discussions
Recycling Symbol
Expo '74 Symbol
Stamps
Sculpture
Logos
M. C. Escher
Gary Anderson
Birds
Birds 1
Birds 2
Birds 3
Birds 4
Birds 5
Birds 6
Reviews
Creating Escher-Type Drawings
Designing and Drawing Tessellations
Designing Tessellations
Introduction to Tessellations
Parcelles d'infini
Minor Books and Articles
Birds & Fish
Birds & Fish 1
Bowtie
Cairo Tiling
17th-century Jali
Acknowledgements
Aesthetic Cairos
As Architecture
As Fibre Arts
As Flooring
As Flooring Manufacturers
As Miscellaneous 1
As Miscellaneous 2
As Miscellaneous 3
As Paving
As Wall Tiles
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Collinearity
Colouration
Defining a Cairo-like Tiling
Defining a Cairo-type Tiling
In Situ Oddments
Link to Type 13 Pentagon
Martin Gardner Mystery Resolved
Minima to Maxima
Miscellaneous
Pentagon Confusion
Personal Account
Pictures of Sightings 1
Pictures of Sightings 2
Ramzy Omar
References
Requests/Questions
Sightings in Books
Six Fallacies
Study 1
Study 2
The Nile Co.
Videos
American University in Cairo
Aperiodic
Counterchange
Designing Tessellations - An Introduction
Design 1 - S-Curving a Given Tessellation
Design 2 - Subdividing Tiles
Design 3 - The Arc Method
Design 4 - Grid Filling
Design 5 - Human Figure
Other People
Developments
Dimorphic
Dogs
Essays on 'How Escher Did...' - An Introduction
How Escher Did... Black, Grey, and White Effects
How Escher Did... Combining Black, Grey, and White with Development
How Escher Did... Development
Essays on Escher Tables
Table 1 - Listing the 448 Prints
Table 2 - Listing the 63 Tessellating Prints, Medium Used
Table 3 - Listing the 137 Periodic Drawings, with Border Choice
Essays on Escher's 137 Periodic Drawings - An Introduction
Periodic Drawings 1-30
Periodic Drawings 121-137
Periodic Drawings 31-60
Periodic Drawings 61-90
Periodic Drawings 91-120
Essays on Escher's 44 Tessellating Miscellany - An Introduction
Miscellany 1-20
Miscellany 21-44
Essays on Escher's 65 Tessellating Prints - An Introduction
Prints 1-30
Prints 30-65
Essays on Tessellation - An Introduction
Essay 1 - Examining People's Background
Essay 10 - The Computer and its Application
Essay 11 - The Sihouette Test - Determining Quality of Motif
Essay 12 - To Add a Borderline or Not
Essay 13 - Aesthetic and Non-Aesthetic Tessellations
Essay 14 - One Motif, Two Views
Essay 15 - Are Two (or more) Motifs Easier to CreateThan One?
Essay 16 - The Serration Effect
Essay 17 - To Highlight an Eye or Not
Essay 18 - The Dilution Effect
Essay 19 - Pseudo Tessellations
Essay 2 - Abilities and Shape Recognition
Essay 20 - Best in Class
Essay 21 - A Plea for Quality
Essay 22 - In Defence of Geometric Life-like Tessellations
Essay 23 - Motif Resemblance to Polygon
Essay 3 - Motif Choice - Animate or Non-Animate Motifs
Essay 4 - Why Certain Animate Motifs are More Suitable than Others
Essay 5 - Motif Representation - Typical and Atypical Viewpoints
Essay 6 - Categories of Difficulty
Essay 7 - Duality of Line
Essay 8 - Colouration and Contrast
Essay 9 - Complex Tessellations
Fish - An Introduction
Fish 1 - Geometric and/or Arcs
Fish 2 - Freehand Curves
Fish 3 - Semi-Neat
Houndstooth
Book/Article/Web References
Definitions
History
Miscellaneous
References in Print - An Introduction
References in Print 1
References in Print 3
References in Print 2
Human Figures - An Introduction
Human Figures 1
Human Figures 2
Human Figures 3
References in Print 4
Hypermorphic Tilings
Imaginary Creatures
Interview With...
Johannes Kepler
Links
M. C. Escher - Apparel
M. C. Escher - Bibliography
M. C. Escher - Cover Art Books
M. C. Escher - Newspapers
M. C. Escher - Research
M. C. Escher Cover Art - Music
M. C. Escher Miscellany
My Library - All Else
My Library - Articles
My Library - Books
My Library - By Subject Matter
Oldest Extant Tiling Artefacts
Parquet Deformations
2-Dimensions
Beats to the Bar & Tempo
Bibliography
Craig Kaplan
David Bailey
Designing
Essays
First & Second Generations
History
Interpolations
Inventory of Huff Archive at HfG, Ulm
Linear Assemblies
Miscellany
Other People
People
Performing Arts Analogies
Specific Transitions
Tutorial
Use of the Term
Pavement Tessellations
Miscellaneous
Patents
Penrose Tilings
Pentagon Tilings
Pentagon Tilings 2
Polyhedra
Precursors to Escher
Publications
References
Request for Escher and Tessellation Articles
Self Similar Tessellations
Superlatives
Tessellation Artists
The Tessellations of...
Alain Nicolas
Alec Dixon
Andrew Crompton
Craig S. Kaplan
Jinny Beyer
John Osborn
Makiya Torigoe
Makoto Nakamura
Maurits Escher
Nick Scalfittura
Tutorials - Other People
Unanswered Escher Questions
Update History
Where Is...
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Home
Cairo Prismatic
Cluster Puzzles
Alex D. Palmer
Angiolo Logi
Countries & Continents
Dinosaurs
Elspeth Eagle-Clarke
Enzo Mari
George J. Paulus
George Luck
Gotz-Peter Reichelt
M. C. Escher
Margaret H. Richardson
Nativity Scenes
Noah's Ark
Polyominoes/Polyiamonds
Simplex
Transport
Patents
Contact
Aperiodic
Möbius Strip
Discussions
Recycling Symbol
Expo '74 Symbol
Stamps
Sculpture
Logos
M. C. Escher
Gary Anderson
Birds
Birds 1
Birds 2
Birds 3
Birds 4
Birds 5
Birds 6
Reviews
Creating Escher-Type Drawings
Designing and Drawing Tessellations
Designing Tessellations
Introduction to Tessellations
Parcelles d'infini
Minor Books and Articles
Birds & Fish
Birds & Fish 1
Bowtie
Cairo Tiling
17th-century Jali
Acknowledgements
Aesthetic Cairos
As Architecture
As Fibre Arts
As Flooring
As Flooring Manufacturers
As Miscellaneous 1
As Miscellaneous 2
As Miscellaneous 3
As Paving
As Wall Tiles
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Collinearity
Colouration
Defining a Cairo-like Tiling
Defining a Cairo-type Tiling
In Situ Oddments
Link to Type 13 Pentagon
Martin Gardner Mystery Resolved
Minima to Maxima
Miscellaneous
Pentagon Confusion
Personal Account
Pictures of Sightings 1
Pictures of Sightings 2
Ramzy Omar
References
Requests/Questions
Sightings in Books
Six Fallacies
Study 1
Study 2
The Nile Co.
Videos
American University in Cairo
Aperiodic
Counterchange
Designing Tessellations - An Introduction
Design 1 - S-Curving a Given Tessellation
Design 2 - Subdividing Tiles
Design 3 - The Arc Method
Design 4 - Grid Filling
Design 5 - Human Figure
Other People
Developments
Dimorphic
Dogs
Essays on 'How Escher Did...' - An Introduction
How Escher Did... Black, Grey, and White Effects
How Escher Did... Combining Black, Grey, and White with Development
How Escher Did... Development
Essays on Escher Tables
Table 1 - Listing the 448 Prints
Table 2 - Listing the 63 Tessellating Prints, Medium Used
Table 3 - Listing the 137 Periodic Drawings, with Border Choice
Essays on Escher's 137 Periodic Drawings - An Introduction
Periodic Drawings 1-30
Periodic Drawings 121-137
Periodic Drawings 31-60
Periodic Drawings 61-90
Periodic Drawings 91-120
Essays on Escher's 44 Tessellating Miscellany - An Introduction
Miscellany 1-20
Miscellany 21-44
Essays on Escher's 65 Tessellating Prints - An Introduction
Prints 1-30
Prints 30-65
Essays on Tessellation - An Introduction
Essay 1 - Examining People's Background
Essay 10 - The Computer and its Application
Essay 11 - The Sihouette Test - Determining Quality of Motif
Essay 12 - To Add a Borderline or Not
Essay 13 - Aesthetic and Non-Aesthetic Tessellations
Essay 14 - One Motif, Two Views
Essay 15 - Are Two (or more) Motifs Easier to CreateThan One?
Essay 16 - The Serration Effect
Essay 17 - To Highlight an Eye or Not
Essay 18 - The Dilution Effect
Essay 19 - Pseudo Tessellations
Essay 2 - Abilities and Shape Recognition
Essay 20 - Best in Class
Essay 21 - A Plea for Quality
Essay 22 - In Defence of Geometric Life-like Tessellations
Essay 23 - Motif Resemblance to Polygon
Essay 3 - Motif Choice - Animate or Non-Animate Motifs
Essay 4 - Why Certain Animate Motifs are More Suitable than Others
Essay 5 - Motif Representation - Typical and Atypical Viewpoints
Essay 6 - Categories of Difficulty
Essay 7 - Duality of Line
Essay 8 - Colouration and Contrast
Essay 9 - Complex Tessellations
Fish - An Introduction
Fish 1 - Geometric and/or Arcs
Fish 2 - Freehand Curves
Fish 3 - Semi-Neat
Houndstooth
Book/Article/Web References
Definitions
History
Miscellaneous
References in Print - An Introduction
References in Print 1
References in Print 3
References in Print 2
Human Figures - An Introduction
Human Figures 1
Human Figures 2
Human Figures 3
References in Print 4
Hypermorphic Tilings
Imaginary Creatures
Interview With...
Johannes Kepler
Links
M. C. Escher - Apparel
M. C. Escher - Bibliography
M. C. Escher - Cover Art Books
M. C. Escher - Newspapers
M. C. Escher - Research
M. C. Escher Cover Art - Music
M. C. Escher Miscellany
My Library - All Else
My Library - Articles
My Library - Books
My Library - By Subject Matter
Oldest Extant Tiling Artefacts
Parquet Deformations
2-Dimensions
Beats to the Bar & Tempo
Bibliography
Craig Kaplan
David Bailey
Designing
Essays
First & Second Generations
History
Interpolations
Inventory of Huff Archive at HfG, Ulm
Linear Assemblies
Miscellany
Other People
People
Performing Arts Analogies
Specific Transitions
Tutorial
Use of the Term
Pavement Tessellations
Miscellaneous
Patents
Penrose Tilings
Pentagon Tilings
Pentagon Tilings 2
Polyhedra
Precursors to Escher
Publications
References
Request for Escher and Tessellation Articles
Self Similar Tessellations
Superlatives
Tessellation Artists
The Tessellations of...
Alain Nicolas
Alec Dixon
Andrew Crompton
Craig S. Kaplan
Jinny Beyer
John Osborn
Makiya Torigoe
Makoto Nakamura
Maurits Escher
Nick Scalfittura
Tutorials - Other People
Unanswered Escher Questions
Update History
Where Is...
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