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Irregular Stars in Islamic Geometry by jamey_mork1 is a document available to read on EtoBox.

We present a new method for constructing a family of Islamic star patterns containing more than one kind of star. Besides producing the standard star combinations, it also handles the geometry-defying patterns created in the Seljuk period whose star motifs are incompatible with each other and with the standard grids used to lay out a design. The method is based on sound design principles rather than mathematical properties. Each pattern is constructed in situ in a holistic way rather than as an assembl

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