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Platonic Solids - hyper (OpenSCAD) — image 1

Platonic Solids - hyper (OpenSCAD)

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Ancient Greeks knew about them; the Platonic Solids are fascinating.
You can read all about them here:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Platonic_solid

You may have heard of the hypercube.

These models are the hyper shapes of the 5 Platonic Solids, including the hypercube.
See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypercube

The solid shapes are here.
The stick and ball shapes are here.
The hyperbolic shapes are here.
The Kleetope shapes are here.
The Safe Kleetope shapes are here.
The 25 Christmas Ornaments are here.
The edge shapes are here.
The hyper shapes are here. <this page>
A chart explaining the Platonic Solids is here.

To print with proven results, use the *.3mf files. If you want to invent your own method to print I suggest you start with these steps:

  1. scale 2000%

  2. rotate to print on a face, edge, or vertex

  3. use paint on supports

The OpenSCAD source file is included.