Symmetry Blendings

  • English: This is a collection of images illustrating the symmetry groups of the Euclidean plane. Each symmetry group is explained using an example ornament from The Grammar of Ornament by Owen Jones and blending it into a symmetry diagram.

All images can be found in different versions at http://www.morenaments.de/gallery/exampleDiagrams/ archive copy at the Wayback Machine

Rosette groups edit

C1 
C4 
C6 
D1 
D4 
D11 

Frieze groups edit

11
∞∞
 
1g
∞×
 
1m
∞∗
 
12
22∞
 
m1
∗∞∞
 
mg
2∗∞
 
mm
∗22∞
 

Wallpaper groups edit

p1
∘1
 
p2
2222
 
pm
∗∗
 
pg
××
 
cm
∗×
 
pmm
∗2222
 
pmg
22∗
 
pgg
22×
 
cmm
2∗22
 
p4
442
 
p4m
∗442
 
p4g
4∗2
 
p3
333
 
p3m1
∗333
 
p31m
3∗3
 
p6
632
 
p6m
∗632