On 30/09/2010 04:41, Anthony D. Baye wrote:
> I'm fishing for ideas about writing a macro to create cobblestone patterns like
> the one in the following picture:
> 
> http://cosmicadventure.com/gallery/albums/album42/Cobblestone_design.jpg
> 
> perhaps with mathematical variations.
> 
> The color of a stone might be determined based on radial distance and angle, and
> the pattern could be sub-divided into rings, with each ring using a different
> pattern...

While not exactly what you are asking for (since it requires that the
bricks themselves be of specific shapes, rather than a single shape), have
you considered Penrose tiles? (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Penrose_tiling)

-- Chris

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