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Kerr Avonsen (she/her)One of the things which frustrates me no end, is that every single <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tiling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/WindowManager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#WindowManager</a> I've ever seen on <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Linux</a> is designed with the assumption that "simple" and "pretty" are mutually exclusive.The closest I've come to "pretty" is XMonad, because at least that allows you to have colour schemes, and to change the width of the (flat) window borders. Most of the others don't even allow that much.But maybe things have changed since I last looked? Do any of you know of a tiling window manager which is actually PRETTY? Like, 3-dimensional window borders and other things one can customise the look of?<a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/AskFedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AskFedi</a>

This Is My GlasgowA decorative Art Nouveau tile peeking out from behind a modern intercom system at the entrance to a traditional sandstone Glasgow tenement in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow.<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#glasgow</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tenement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tenement</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgowtenements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#glasgowtenements</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tile</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ceramics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ceramics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tenenenttiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tenenenttiles</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#architecture</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecturephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#architecturephotography</a>

n-gonsFloor, Kalmar Castle<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tiling</a>

foldworksPavement tiling, Fes, Morocco<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/MathArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MathArt</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#design</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TravelPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TravelPhotography</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/IslamicPattern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IslamicPattern</a>

This Is My GlasgowLove these tiles from a tenement close in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow.<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#glasgow</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/mountflorida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mountflorida</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tenement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tenement</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#architecture</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecturephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#architecturephotography</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgowtenements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#glasgowtenements</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiles</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ceramics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ceramics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tenementtiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tenementtiles</a>

꧁ᐊ𰻞ᵕ̣̣̣̣̣̣́́♛ᵕ̣̣̣̣̣̣́́𰻞ᐅ꧂start wiθ a cubic h🐝o🐝n🐝e🐝y🐝c🐝o🐝m🐝b split each cube into 6 pyramids merge each pair ðat shares a 4gon into irregular octahedrons & u get ðe almost regular octahedral h🍯o🍯n🍯e🍯y🍯c🍯o🍯m🍯b(yes, someone made ðis a technical term, rly)<a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/3d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#3d</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/honeycomb" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#honeycomb</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/mathart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mathart</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#animation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/creativecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#creativecoding</a>

foldworksPavement tiling, Ouarzazate, Morocco <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/MathArt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MathArt</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#design</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TravelPhotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TravelPhotography</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/octagon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#octagon</a>

This Is My GlasgowLove these decorative tiles at the entrance to the 1890s former Sanitary Chambers on Montrose Street in central Glasgow. If you zoom in, the pattern on the lower tiles does rather look, to me at any rate, like a strange crested bird with wild eyes, but there's nothing wrong with that!<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#glasgow</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#architecture</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiles</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ceramics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ceramics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/design" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#design</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/designdetail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#designdetail</a>

RasmusMonohedral triangle tiling of the gyroid, which is the dual tessellation of a partial Cayley surface complex of the group: ``` G = ⟨ f₁,t₁ | f₁², t₁⁶, (f₁t₁)⁴, (f₁t₁f₁t₁⁻¹f₁t₁²)² ⟩ ```Ball of radius 21. (1/2)<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#math</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/3d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#3d</a>

RasmusModule that can be used to create the structure. (2/2)<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#math</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/3d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#3d</a>

RasmusHere a slightly different view with a perspective camera showing the triangular, rectangular and hexagonal tunnels. (2/2)<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#math</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/topology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#topology</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/3d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#3d</a>

RasmusMonohedral hexagonal tiling which is the dual tessellation of a partial Cayley surface complex of the group: ``` G = ⟨ t₁,t₂,t₃ │ t₁t₂⁻¹t₃t₂ t₂³ (t₁t₃)² t₁²t₃⁻²t₂⁻¹ ⟩ ``` Orthographic view of an embedded ball of radius 15. (1/2)<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#math</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/topology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#topology</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/3d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#3d</a>

This Is My GlasgowA rather beautiful bit of tiling from a tenement close in the Garnethill area of Glasgow.<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#glasgow</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tile</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ceramics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ceramics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tenementtiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tenementtiles</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tenement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tenement</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgowtenements" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#glasgowtenements</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/garnethill" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#garnethill</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#architecture</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/architecturephotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#architecturephotography</a>

꧁ᐊ𰻞ᵕ̣̣̣̣̣̣́́♛ᵕ̣̣̣̣̣̣́́𰻞ᐅ꧂4d shapes 9d colors 😳<a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/4d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#4d</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/mathart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mathart</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/animation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#animation</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/abstract" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#abstract</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.gamedev.place/tags/mastoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#mastoart</a>

RasmusThe hexagonal tile is of course slightly skewed. (2/3) <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#math</a>

RasmusThe tiling can be divided down into different modules of higher genus. One can be seen below. (2/3) <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#math</a>

RasmusMonohedral Hexagonal Tiling of infinite stacked surface with triangular, hexagonal and rhombic channels. (1/3) <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/TilingTuesday" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#TilingTuesday</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/math" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#math</a>

This Is My GlasgowThree rather beautiful tile panels from walls of the Horseshoe Bar on Drury Street in central Glasgow. They're themed around the seasons, and show Spring, Summer and Autumn. If you're wondering where Winter is, apparently someone nicked it at some point!<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#glasgow</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/horseshoebar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#horseshoebar</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ceramics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#ceramics</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiles</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/decorativetiles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#decorativetiles</a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/glasgowpubs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#glasgowpubs</a>

Jean-Baptiste Etienne<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/decoration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#decoration</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/piononos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#piononos</a>

Jean-Baptiste Etienneà partir du pavage sur une boîte de piononos. (<a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pionono" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank">https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pionono</a>)<a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geogebra" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geogebra</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/Tiling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Tiling</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/spain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#spain</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/scroll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#scroll</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/geometry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#geometry</a> <a href="https://mathstodon.xyz/tags/translation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#translation</a>

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