This is the first stellation of the snub cube, one of the Archimedean solids. I made this image using Stella 4d, which you can try for free at http://www.software3d.com/Stella.php.
A Thirty-Faced Polyhedron Made of Six Squares and 24 Kites
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A 72-Faced Polyhedron Made of a Dozen Regular Pentagons and Sixty Kites
This polyhedron is the first stellation of the snub dodecahedron, which is one of the Archimedean solids. I made this with Stella 4d, which you can try for free at http://www.software3d.com/Stella.php.
Mandala Featuring 42 Regular Heptagons
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A Faceting of the Icosidodecahedron, in Purple, Pink, and Blue
I made this using Stella 4d, which you can try for free at http://www.software3d.com/Stella.php.
A Tessellation Featuring Regular Octagons, Isosceles Trapezoids, Two Types of Squares, Two Types of Convex Hexagons, and Two Types of Rectangles
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Three Polyhedra Which Each Contain Four Regular Dodecagonal Faces
I stumbled upon these while playing with tetrahedral-symmetry alterations of a great rhombicuboctahedron, using Stella 4d. You can try this program for free at http://www.software3d.com/Stella.php.
Tessellation Featuring Regular Octagons, Squares, Isosceles Trapezoids, and Thin Crosses
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A Tessellation Featuring Regular Hexagons, Squares, Equilateral Triangles, and Isosceles Trapezoids
At first glance, the line segments in this tessellation might appear curved, but they are all perfectly straight.
A Tessellation Featuring Regular Hexagons, Isosceles Triangles, and Squares in Two Sizes
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A Tessellation Featuring Regular and Irregular Hexagons, Regular and Irregular Pentagons, Rectangles, Six-Pointed Stars, Equilateral Triangles, and Isosceles Triangles
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