The operations of symmetry revisited–Reflection

As the name implies, reflection reflects the motif horizontally, vertically, or diagonally along an imaginary mirror line. The solid lines in the examples below represent said imaginary mirror.

The Tile, reflected horizontally

The Tile, reflected horizontally

The Tile, reflected vertically

The Tile, reflected vertically

The Tile, reflected horizontally and vertically

The Tile, reflected horizontally and vertically

The Tile, reflected diagonally (1)

The Tile, reflected diagonally (1)

The Tile, reflected diagonally (2)

The Tile, reflected diagonally (2)

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2 Responses to The operations of symmetry revisited–Reflection

  1. Raymond

    I found this article on tesellations while surfing the web.
    http://www.iucr.org/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/14969/21sup.pdf
    I thought you might find it interesting

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