Tantalizing Tesselations

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Tantalizing Tesselations

by Melinda White
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What Is A Tessellation?

• A surface covered with basically 1 or 2 shapes
• The shapes are rotated, translated, reflected
  to fit together like a puzzle
• The shapes do NOT overlap or leave gaps between
  them

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Lets Make a Tessellation Together
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Heres how to become an Escher
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Created by Melinda White

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• www.mcescher.com
• www.barrysclipart.com