Main Index

Brian Wichmann and Tony Lee

This page gives an index to the information stored on this web site apart from the information about individual tilings.
File  Type Description
Islamic patterns by areaHTML Allows access to list of Islamic patterns by area.
Additions to v47HTML List of new patterns to v47
Additions to v48HTML List of new patterns to v48
Additions to v49HTML List of new patterns to v49
Additions to v50HTML List of new patterns to v50
Additions to v51HTML List of new patterns to v51
Additions to v52HTML List of new patterns to v52
Advanced searchHTML A search facility with several options
All options searchHTML A search facility with all possible options
Patterns given in date of first useHTML Display of all patterns with a date
Source of tiling patterns by areaPDF Gives details on the construction of the lists by area
BourgoinSourcesPDF An analysis of Bourgoin's drawings with possible sources.
Dates of patternsPDF Dates of Islamic patterns
indexHTML Home page: Entry page to the system
faqHTML This file of Frequently Asked Questions may answer a query you have. If not, please email me.
general searchHTML A search facility with a few options
interlacePDF Description of interlaces.
islamgrpPDF Published paper giving the frequency of the symmetry groups in Islamic patterns from this collection.
latestHTML This gives an overview of the recent additions to the system.
ltxALZ1PDF Describes the details of how to draw a specific pattern.
manualPDF The main manual for the system: please consult this if you cannot understand what has happened in using the system. Please inform me if you find anything inconsistent with this manual.
motifPDF Two decagonal Motifs
outrefsHTML This is a complete list of all the sources used in compiling the collection. Applies to the current release. Every reference is used at least once.
Request for photosHTML Request for Photographs, when none available to check graphics
Rosette analysisPDF The Geometric Rosette : analysis of an Islamic decorative motif.
simHTML This shows small collections of similar tilings.
slidesHTML This is a slideshow illustrating the main types of pattern to be found in this collection. Use this to browse the collection and understand how to locate other patterns.
specialsHTML This page describes the special collections.
statsHTML This contains a statistical summary of the tilings in the collection. Applies to the current release.
symPDF This note describes the Symmetry Group notation, due to Conway-Thurston, that has been used from Version 7.
Tony's notebooksHTML Index page to Tony Lee's notebooks
Documentation on tree searchHTML How to find a pattern by answering simple questions.
Start of the tree searchHTML Link to page which allows patterns to be found by answering simple questions.
Simple GuidePDF A very simple introduction to the geometry of Islamic patterns
Tilingsearch paperPDF Tilingsearch.org: A searchable repository of Islamic geometric patterns
Tilingsearch presentationHTML Tilingsearch.org: Four Issues
Two-level patternsPDF Persian Two-Level Patterns in Practice
Index to photosHTML List all the links to Patterns in Islamic Art
Index to graphics in bookHTML List all the graphic patterns in Wichmann/Wade