Primitive Shapes

This collection contains triangle meshes that represent simple polygons and polyhedra.
 

 
Cube

Vertices: 8
Faces: 12
Normalized: no

The unit cube, with 2 right triangles per side.

 
Hexagon

Vertices: 7
Faces: 6
Normalized: yes

A hexagon, with 6 equilateral triangles.

 
Icosahedron

Vertices: 12
Faces: 20
Normalized: yes

A regular icosahedron.

 
Octahedron

Vertices: 6
Faces: 8
Normalized: yes

A regular octahedron.

 
Pentagon

Vertices: 6
Faces: 5
Normalized: yes

A pentagon, with 5 isosceles triangles.

 
Quadrilateral

Vertices: 4
Faces: 2
Normalized: no

The unit square, with 2 right triangles.

 
Right Tetrahedron

Vertices: 4
Faces: 4
Normalized: no

A tetrahedron, with 3 right triangles.

 
Right Triangle

Vertices: 3
Faces: 1
Normalized: no

A right isosceles triangle.

 
Tetrahedron

Vertices: 4
Faces: 4
Normalized: yes

A regular tetrahedron.

 
Triangle

Vertices: 3
Faces: 1
Normalized: yes

An equilateral triangle.

 

Copyright © 2004, 2005 Nathan Litke Modified: 2 Feb 2005