It’s fun to look through the Geometry Daily archives and notice similarities between designs published around the same time. Tilman seems to have had a hexagon phase in the 320’s, and you can definitely see the designs getting more complex but also more polished as he goes on. He wrote a bit about how exactly he creates the images in August 2012. The backgrounds are photographs of paper to create a more “real” look. “I want the shapes to look like the viewer could relate to them. Feel the texture of the canvas and the printed surfaces. Walk around the image, even if it is just two-dimensional.”
Read the full post on the AMS Blog on Math Blogs.
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