Play the Snub Cube

Click and drag to rotate the shape. Find the right settings for the shape to be a regular snub cube. Find settings for three other regular shapes.
Edge lengths will appear here...

Doodle Settings

0
0
0.35
1.5
3

The geometric snub operation involves two transformations from an existing regular polyhedron: offset the faces a certain distance; rotate the faces a certain amount. With the correct combination of the two, the gaps between the offset faces can be filled with equilateral triangles.

References

Help us improve. Please submit bugs, feature requests, feedback and comments ->