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Recommended Tessellation Sites - We would like to hear from other tessellation sites in order to establish links.

Cordon Art - M.C. Escher's main official site

David Bard - Refreshing site with tessellations used mainly pictorially. Bright and innovative.

Hop David - Various tessellating tiles. Hop has another site here which has paintings based on tessellations.
            Also included are animating patterns depicting the 17 symmetry groups and unusual Escher stuff, etc

Intriguing Tessellations - Marjorie Rice, discoverer of several previously unknown tessellating pentagons.

Jo Edkins - Bright tessellation site with interactive on-screen programs for making your own simple designs and
            mosaics.

Jos Leys - Jos is an Ultra Fractal expert but there are wonderful tessellations and other delights here too!

Ozzigami - Bruce Bilney's slightly tongue-in-cheek, Australian site. Some nice tessellations, animated too!   Worth a visit.            (Teachers - this site also includes paper polyhedra models, etc)

Peter van Rooij - Interesting tessellations and approach from a different angle. Peter is still developing this site. Worth             a look.

Tess-elation, David Bailey's World of Tessellations - David discusses the history and mathematics of tessellations with
            plenty of examples both of his own and from historical sources. Includes pages on solid models and design
            processes, etc.

Geometric Arts, Ghee Beom Kim - Only a few tessellations but many other wonderful graphics. (Inspired 'My Gallery 6'             pictures '3D' and 'more 3D')


Pedagoguery Software - Tess, software for tessellation design (see Software menu)

Stephen Vincent - Tessella, software for tessellation design using Illustrator (see Software menu)

Artlandia - SymmetryWorks, software for tessellation design using Illustrator (see Software menu)

Parcelles d'infini.free.fr/ Alain Nicolas' website promoting his new book, "Parcelles d'infini - Promenade au jardin d'Escher", a French language book for children and adults about how to make original tessellations with paper and pencil.


TOPics.org.uk - Tessellations.org sister site - dealing with computer generated graphics


The Puzzle Museum - The worlds biggest collection of mechanical and other puzzles

Surfprint - Design and order your own stationery on line - UK only