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I LOVE THIS. I am not capable of doing so - but I would really love to see this applied to Guilloche patterns [0] as typically recognized in money... https://

• gilleain 3y ago
  Huh, guilloché patterns remind me of the work this guy does: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyI2tke3smI https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FyI2tke3smI by hand, though! He's an amazing drawer.
  • samstave 3y ago
    Its the same, thought there are so many elaborate algos that produce the most amazing outcomes ; the Mosques are representations of this - the geometry in them is so deep, we cant even read them - but its all math. https://i.imgur.com/Y0ulGyb.png https://i.imgur.com/Y0ulGyb.png https://i.imgur.com/5bNJaBP.png https://i.imgur.com/5bNJaBP.png https://i.imgur.com/FzoYuA0.png https://i.imgur.com/FzoYuA0.png https://i.imgur.com/oOMg5Ki.png https://i.imgur.com/oOMg5Ki.png
    • gilleain 3y ago
      Those are some interesting detailed examples, yes. The construction methods are still known for many patterns, however: http://gilleain-torrance.net/assets/images/blog/orosi-tryptych.jpg http://gilleain-torrance.net/assets/images/blog/orosi-trypty... for example. There is a greak book http://broug.com/books/ http://broug.com/books/ - the 'Islamic Geometric Patterns' one. I also like the videos by Mohamed Aljabani : https://m.youtube.com/@BawabatAlkhatAlarabi https://m.youtube.com/@BawabatAlkhatAlarabi which show the constructions as animations