Platonic Solids

Platonic solids, named after the philosopher Plato, are highly symmetrical, three-dimensional shapes. Each face of a Platonic solid is the same regular polygon, and the same number of polygons meet at each vertex. This sketch demonstrates the rendering of Platonic solids using the p5.platonic library, showcasing both the immediate mode and retained mode rendering of the shapes. Check out the platonic cells example, which fills quadrille cells with the Platonic solids introduced here. ...

May 17, 2024 · 4 min · Theme PaperMod