Platonic solids

Function to compute, display, and save the five platonic solids. Also mesh them with triangles or other polygons (square, pentagons).

https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/platonic_solids

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Cite As

Nicolas Douillet (2026). Platonic solids (https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/platonic_solids/releases/tag/v2.2.1), GitHub. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
2.2.1

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/platonic_solids/releases/tag/v2.2.1

2.2

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/platonic_solids/releases/tag/v2.2

2.1

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/NicolasDouillet/platonic_solids/releases/tag/v2.1

2.0

+ face_type option ('default' / 'triangle') to get triangulated meshes of cube and dodecahedron

1.8

- Reoriented faces coherently
- Improved display

1.7

Again

1.6

cover img again

1.5

New test (!)

1.3

cover img new test

1.2

cover img new test

1.1

cover img test

1.0.0

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