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Making a football ("Soccer Ball" for you American users)


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By chance this was almost exactly the process I used for my Dwelling sig dome http://forums.getpaint.net/index.php?/topic/26618-sotw84-dwelling-results-are-in/?p=393043

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All creations are beautiful and your dome looks very good.

Congratulations to all and especially the winner.

 

In connection with the process, it was not identical to the one described by the originator of this topic.

I have never used a network of pentagons to fill the canvas.

 

I used this:

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I am sorry I wasn't clear enough. Nothing wrong with the tute at all, and thanks to the writer for putting this great job.

But I was talking mathematically here, I believe it is not easy to generate a sphere from stitching only hexagonal shape pieces, there should be a combination 1 to 2.5  of pentagons and hexagons shapes, I hope I am wrong.

 

I really like to see a ball from  hexagon only shapes.

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Thanks yellowman.

welshblue, you're right. Let's call it the classic soccer ball.

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