The gallery
Every pattern here began as a name. A name reads as a number, and the number draws the pattern — so two people writing in different alphabets can arrive at the same one. Where that happens they hang together.
3 so far.
- abjad 317No. 3
Flora
one dedication · Twelve-pointed star
- abjad 529No. 2
Justin
one dedication · Great rosette
- abjad 44No. 1
Azul
one dedication · Twelvefold quasi-periodic
Maya draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Rosa draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Layla draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Idris draws this one.
Twelvefold quasi-periodic
Sofia draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Iris draws this one.
Three-star field
Sami draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Salma draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Dina draws this one.
Dodecagon rosette
Amir draws this one.
Handed weave
Adam draws this one.
Octagon and cross
Sara draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Ziad draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Yusuf draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Tariq draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Omar draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Noor draws this one.
Honeycomb lattice
Nadia draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Hana draws this one.
Tenfold quasi-periodic
Noel draws this one.
Six-pointed field
Bruno draws this one.
Triangular web