Shape Library

A growing catalogue of the different geometric shapes and models you can make with ExaPlex. Choose one to build or as inspiration for your own exploration.

model of a tetrahedrom made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Tetrahedron

  • Platonic Solid
  • Pyramid
  • Simplex
  • Deltahedron
  • 4
model of a pentagonal pyramid made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Pentagonal Pyramid

  • Johnson Solid
  • Pyramid
  • 5
  • 1
model of a square pyramid made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Square Pyramid

  • Johnson Solid
  • Pyramid
  • 4
  • 1
model of a triangular prism made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Triangular Prism

  • Prism
  • 6
model of a cube made with sparx connectors and toothpicks

Cube

  • Platonic Solid
  • Prism
  • 8
model of an octahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Octahedron

  • Platonic Solid
  • Antiprism
  • Deltahedron
  • Bipyramid
  • 6
a square antiprism made with sparx connectors and toothpicks

Square Antiprism

  • Antiprism
  • 8
model of a hexahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Hexahedron

  • Irregular Polyhedron
  • 8
model of a pentagonal antiprism made with sparx connectors and toothpicks

Pentagonal Antiprism

  • Antiprism
  • 10
model of a pentagonal prism made with sparx connectors and toothpicks

Pentagonal Prism

  • Prism
  • 10
model of an irregular heptahedron made with sparx connectors and toothpicks

Heptahedron 1

  • Irregular Polyhedron
  • 10
model of an irregular heptahedron made with sparx connectors and toothpicks

Heptahedron 2

  • Irregular Polygon
  • 10
model of an irregular heptahedron made with sparx connectors and toothpicks

Heptahedron 3

  • Irregular Polyhedron
  • 10
model of an irregular heptahedron made with sparx connectors and toothpicks

Heptahedron 4

  • Irregular Polyhedron
  • 10
model of a sphenocorona made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Sphenocorona

  • Johnson Solid
  • 6
  • 4
model of a truncated triangular trapezohedron or durer's solid made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Triangular Trapezohedron

  • Irregular Polyhedron
  • 12
model of a cuboctahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Cuboctahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 12
model of an enneahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Enneahedron

  • Irregular Polyhedron
  • 14
model of a isocahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Isocahedron

  • Platonic Solid
  • Deltahedron
  • 12
model of a rhombic dodecahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Rhombic Dodecahedron

  • Catalan Solid
  • 8
  • 6
model of a truncated tetrahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Tetrahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 12
model of a truncated triangular bipyramid made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Triangular Bipyramid

  • Near-miss Johnson Solid
  • 14
model of a carbon 24 fullerene molecule made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

C24 Fullerene

  • Fullerene
  • 24
model of a c 26 carbon fullerene molecule made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

C26 Fullerene

  • Fullerene
  • 26
model of a carbon 30 fullerene molecule tetrahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

C30 Fullerene

  • Fullerene
  • 30
model of a dodecahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Dodecahedron

  • Platonic Solid
  • Fullerene
  • 20
model of a rhombicuboctahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Rhombicuboctahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 24
model of a snub cube made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Snub Cube

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 24
model of a truncated cube made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Cube

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 24
model of a truncated octahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Octahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 24
model of a truncated triakis tetrahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Triakis Tetrahedron

  • Near-miss Johnson Solid
  • 28
model of a chamfered cube made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Chamfered Cube

  • Near-miss Johnson Solid
  • 32
model of a chamfered dodecahedron or carbon 80 fullerene molecule made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Chamfered Dodecahedron

  • Near-miss Johnson Solid
  • Fullerene
  • 80
model of an icosidodecahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Icosidodecahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 30
model of a renbotodron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Renbotodron

  • Irregular Polyhedron
  • 24
  • 14
model of a rhombic triacontahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Rhombic Triacontahedron

  • Catalan Solid
  • 20
  • 12
model of a rhombicosidodecahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Rhombicosidodecahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 60
model of a snub dodecahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Snub Dodecahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 60
model of a truncated cuboctahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Cuboctahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 48
model of a truncated dodecahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Dodecahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 60
model of a truncated icosahedron or carbon 60 buckminsterfullerene molecule made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Icosahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • Fullerene
  • 60
model of heptagon-pentagon tiling made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Heptagon-Pentagon Tiling

  • Irregular Tiling
  • 10
model of hexagonal tiling made using exaplex connectors and toothpicks

Hexagonal Tiling

  • Regular Tiling
  • 24
model of a snub truncated isocahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Snub Truncated Icosahedron

  • Near-miss Johnson Solid
  • 180
model of square tiling made using exaplex connectors and toothpicks

Square Tiling

  • Regular Tiling
  • 16
model of tringular tiling made using exaplex connectors and toothpicks

Triangular Tiling

  • Regular Tiling
  • 12
model of truncated hexagonal tiling made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Hexagonal Tiling

  • Semiregular Tiling
  • 13
model of a truncated icosidodecahedron made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Icosidodecahedron

  • Archimedean Solid
  • 120
model of truncated square tiling made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Square Tiling

  • Semiregular Tiling
  • 10
model of truncated trihexagonal tiling made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Truncated Trihexagonal Tiling

  • Semiregular Tiling
  • 17
model of boerdijk-coxeter helix or tetrahelix made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Boerdijk-Coxeter Helix

  • Stack
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 9
model of heptagon-square tiling made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Heptagon-Square Tiling

  • Irregular Tiling
  • 9
model of octagon-heptagon-hexagon-square tiling made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Octagon-Heptagon-Hexagon-Pentagon-Square Tiling

  • Irregular Tiling
  • 43
model of octagon-hexagon-square tiling made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Octagon-Hexagon-Square Tiling

  • Irregular Tiling
  • 18
model of an octahedron stack made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Octahedron Stack

  • Stack
  • 6
  • 9
model of a square antiprism stack made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Square Antiprism Stack

  • Stack
  • 8
  • 12
model of a square pyramid and tetrahedron stack made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Square Pyramid-Tetrahedron Stack

  • Stack
  • 4
  • 8
  • 2
model of a tetracube stack or polycube made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Tetracube Stack

  • Stack
  • Polycube
  • 8
  • 12
model of a striangular prism stack made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Triangular Prism Stack 1

  • Stack
  • 6
  • 9
model of a cubic honeycomb made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Cubic Honeycomb

  • Honeycomb
  • Polycube
  • 8
  • 24
  • 24
  • 8
model of a stewart todoid comprising six connected hexagonal prisms made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Hexagonal Prism Toroid

  • Stewart Toroid
  • 30
  • 12
  • 6
model of a striangular prism stack made using sparx connectors and toothpicks

Triangular Prism Stack 2

  • Stack
  • 4
  • 4
  • 10