2.5 Symmetry
Symmetry is a feature that has been used in the design of objects and patterns in many cultures throughout recorded history. From Greek vases and medieval windows to Victorian tiles and Native American decorations, symmetry has been seen as a way of achieving balance and beauty.

Symmetry can be described mathematically, and is a useful concept when dealing with shapes.
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