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Tiling 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.
http://www2.spsu.edu/math/tile/ Tessellations Using Geometer's Sketchpad -
Description of a class project.
http://www.mste.uiuc.edu/courses/ci336kt/garrison/skpdindx.html Tilings 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.
http://www.cgl.uwaterloo.ca/~csk/washington/tile/ Tessellations with Java -
Examples and source code.
http://dimacs.rutgers.edu/~rkrane/tessell.html Escher Web Sketch -
Java applet drawing repeated patterns with selected symmetry.
http://escher.epfl.ch/escher/ The Geometry Junkyard: Tilings -
A collection of links.
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard/tiling.html KaleidoTile -
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.
http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/software/download/KaleidoTile.html References about Tessellations -
Compiled by Doris Schattschneider, Moravian College.
http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/software/tilings/TilingBibliography.html Totally Tessellated -
An introduction to tessellations explaining the basic underlying mathematics, and with many examples from real life.
http://library.thinkquest.org/16661/ Tessellation and Photography -
A study for the endless possibilities of tessellating the plane based on the work of Dutch graphic artist M.C. Escher.
http://members.home.nl/wouternimmo Escher Patterns -
Compiled by Yoshiaki Araki.
http://britton.disted.camosun.bc.ca/jbaraki.htm Tessellations: Technology and Culture -
Examples and Java applets.
http://www.geocities.com/williamwchow/javagraf/javagraf.htm Tessellation 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.
http://mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/tess.intro.html Symmetry and the Shape of Space -
With interactive demos using Geometer's Sketchpad (requires Macintosh).
http://comp.uark.edu/~strauss/symmetry.unit/ Penrose Tiles -
Links in the Geometry Junkyard.
http://www.ics.uci.edu/~eppstein/junkyard/penrose.html Tessellation Links -
Compiled by Suzanne Alejandre for the Math Forum.
http://mathforum.org/sum95/suzanne/links.html Hyperbolic Tessellations -
Explanations and graphics.
http://aleph0.clarku.edu/~djoyce/poincare/poincare.html Symmetries, Patterns and Tessellations -
Constructed with Geometer's Sketchpad by Allan Bergmann Jensen. [French, English]
http://www.geometer.mb.dk/tess/index.htm Catalogue of Isohedral Tilings -
From the article "One Corona is Enough for the Euclidean Plane" by Doris Schattschneider and Nikolai Dolbilin.
http://mathforum.org/dynamic/one-corona/ Tessellating Wallpaper Patterns -
Original tessellating desktop wallpaper tiles.
http://www.geocities.com/hbafscl/tess1.html William'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.
http://www.cyffredin.co.uk/ Hans Kuiper -
Hans Kuiper's work. Tessellations and optical art. Also tessellation software with the 17 wallpaper groups.
http://web.inter.nl.net/hcc/Hans.Kuiper/ The Penrose Tiling at Miami University -
A summary of the history behind the Penrose tiling in the math department at Miami university.
http://www.lib.muohio.edu/epub/tilings/doc.html Artlandia SymmetryWorks -
Adobe Illustrator plug-in that automates creation of surface designs and ornaments based on seventeen wallpaper groups. On-line purchase.
http://artlandia.com/products/SymmetryWorks/ Tessellations -
A company selling foam puzzles, many based on planar tessellations (tilings) and fractals.
http://members.cox.net/tessellations/ Symmetry and Pattern: The Art of Oriental Carpets -
Resources compiled by the Math Forum.
http://mathforum.org/geometry/rugs/ Intriguing Tessellations -
By Marjorie Rice. Pentagons that tile the plane. Includes details and links.
http://tessellations.home.comcast.net/~tessellations/ Hop's Escher Tessellation Tiles -
Escher-like tessellations.
http://www.tabletoptelephone.com/~hopspage/HopsTiles.html The Seventeen Wallpaper Groups -
Examples in traditional Japanese patterns.
http://mathmuse.sci.ibaraki.ac.jp/pattrn/PatternE.html Java Penrose Tiler -
A Java applet for experimenting with kites and darts.
http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Pines/1684/Penrose.html Chaos 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.
http://www.mathpuzzle.com/chaotile.html Investigating Patterns: Symmetry and Tessellations -
Links to activities and other resources.
http://britton.disted.camosun.bc.ca/jbsymteslk.htm Grotesque Geometry -
Andrew Crompton's tiling and tessellation images.
http://www.cromp.com/tess/home.html Frieze Patterns -
Definitions and images.
http://plato.acadiau.ca/courses/educ/reid/Geometry/Symmetry/frieze.html Pentagons that Tile the Plane -
Known solutions and a new recipe.
http://burtleburtle.net/bob/tile/pentagon.html The 14 Different Types of Convex Pentagons that Tile the Plane -
Graphics and references.
http://www.mathpuzzle.com/tilepent.html TESS -
Tessellation software. 11 rosette, all 7 frieze and all 17 wallpaper groups included.
http://www.peda.com/tess/ Mike Field -
University of Houston. Graphics and resources in symmetry and tiling.
http://nothung.math.uh.edu/~mike/ Quasi-Periodic Tilings -
Artist Eleni Mylonas uses tilings.
http://www.elenimylonas.com/ Discrete Plane Symmetry Groups -
Web text by Ana Kozomara.
http://www.mi.sanu.ac.yu/vismath/ana/ Landry Art -
Art of Kenneth Landry. Tessellations, polyhedra and polyhedra decorated with tessellations.
http://www.landryart.com/ Tessellated, Interlocking Concrete Pavers and Molds -
Pictures of some concrete tilings.
http://www.geckostone.com/pavers.html Samantha's Wallpaper Page -
Wallpaper patterns and symmetry groups.
http://www.geocities.com/hbafscl/ Squared Squares and Squared Rectangles -
Tilings of Squared Squares and Squared Rectangles, constructed using javascript.
http://www.squaring.net Wallpaper Groups -
Images and descriptions of the 17 plane symmetry groups.
http://www.clarku.edu/~djoyce/wallpaper/ 17 Wall Paper Symmetry Groups to Create a Regular Division of the Plane -
Graphics.
http://web.inter.nl.net/hcc/Hans.Kuiper/17system.htm Java Kali -
A program for drawing symmetrical patterns based on any of the 17 wallpaper groups, as well as several frieze and rosette groups.
http://www.geom.uiuc.edu/java/Kali/
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