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Introduction

This article gives a (non-comprehensive) list of shape primitives supported by Grids 2.

Shapes for Rect Grids

Single Parallelogram Square Diamond
A single square blue tile. The picture shows a parallelogram made up of coloured squares in a pattern A square made up of coloured squares in a pattern A diamond made up of coloured squares in a pattern

Pointy Hex Grid Shapes

Single Parallelogram Hexagon Star Up Triangle Down Triangle Polygon Bitmask Rectangle Fat Rectangle Thin Rectangle
A blue centered hexagon. A parallelogram made up of hexagons of different colours in a pattern A hexagon made up of hexagons of different colours in a pattern A star made up of different coloured hexagons in a pattern An upward pointing triangle made up of hexagons of different colours in a pattern. A downward pointing triangle made up of different coloured hexagons in a pattern. A polygon made up of hexagons of different colours in a pattern. A bitmask made up of hexagons of different colours in a pattern A rectangle made up of hexagons of different colours in a pattern. A fat rectangle made up of hexagons of different colours in a pattern. A thin rectangle made up of hexagons of different colours in a pattern.

Polar Grid Shapes

Rectangle
A polar shape made up of patterns of blue and yellow rectangles.

Pointy Tri Grid Shapes

Hexagon Star Up Triangle Down Triangle
A hexagon made up of a pattern of blue and yellow triangles. A star made up of a pattern of blue and yellow triangles. An upward-pointing triangle made up of a pattern of blue and yellow triangles. A downward-pointing triangle made up of a pattern of blue and yellow triangles.

Triominoes

I L
I L

Tetrominoes

I L O S T
I L O S T

Pentominoes

F I L P
F I L P
S T U V
S T U V
W X Y Z
W X Y Z

Hexominoes

A C D E
A C D E
High F Low F G H
High F Low F G H
I J K L
I J K L
M Long N Short N O
M Long N Short N O
P Q R S
P Q R S
Tall T Short T U V
Tall T Short T U V
Wa Wb Wc X
Wa Wb Wc X
Italic X High Y Low Y Tall Z
Italic X High Y Low Y Tall Z
Short Z High 4 Low 4
Short Z High 4 Low 4