Escher Art with 3D-Printing

Become your own M.C. Escher in the 21st century! Learn how to sketch, design, and 3-D print your own Escher-like tessellations.

Additional Resources:

• A link to a presentation about tessellation, i.e. covering the plane in repeated shapes:
  • https://www.stem.org.uk/system/files/elibrary-resources/2020/05/Tessellation%20-%20M%20C%20Escher.pdf
• A Wikipedia article to a book The Symmetries of Things written by John H. Conway, Heidi Burgiel, and Chaim Goodman-Strauss, a former professor of mathematics at the University of Arkansas. The book discusses many different kinds of symmetry, including the symmetry that arises in tessellations:
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Symmetries_of_Things