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The twenty-eight patterns you’ve just seen are Regular tessellations — symmetrical, orderly, each one a mirror of itself in some direction. They are, in their way, perfect. But perfection accounts for only twenty-eight of the five hundred and twelve possible patterns this system can generate. What about the other four hundred and eighty-four? They don’t…

Rotate the upper right cell of the tile 90 degrees clockwise; mirror, then rotate the lower left cell of the tile 270 degrees counterclockwise; mirror, then rotate the lower right cell of the tile 180 degrees. [download id="16123"] Shape 6 Shape 53 Shape 233 Shape 234

Mirror, then rotate the lower left cell of the tile 180 degrees. Shape 54 Shape 55 Shape 64 Shape 65

Rotate the upper right cell of the tile 90 degrees clockwise; mirror, then rotate the lower left cell of the tile 180 degrees; mirror, then rotate the lower right cell of the tile 270 degrees counterclockwise. [download id="16073"] Shape 20 Shape 27 Shape 31 Shape 84 Shape 223

Mirror, then rotate the lower left cell of the tile 90 degrees counterclockwise; rotate the lower right cell of the tile 180 degrees. Shape 4 Shape 5 Shape 10 Shape 90

Mirror the lower right cell of the tile. Shape 20 Shape 54 Shape 61 Shape 62