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8 May 2024 11:37:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: truncated cubes.  
From: Tor Olav Kristensen
Date: 8 Oct 2000 19:00:45
Message: <39E0FC7F.44BB1E09@hotmail.com>
"Greg M. Johnson" wrote:
> 
> I want the coordinates for a truncated cube, in terms of triangles.
> 
> Can anyone point me to a reference for this?
> 
> In other words, I have seen the list of triangles needed for a cube/
> rectangular solid based on 2 corner points.  I want 2D projection of this
> solid to be, instead of a square, a symmetric 8-sided figure.

I'm not sure if I understand what you mean.

Can you try to explain more or post an 
image of this shape (e.g. made by inter-
section of planes) ?

By truncated cube, do you mean that the 
original corners are "cut" off ?


Tor Olav
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