Keywords: Pentagonal-fractal-example.svg Three iterations of a simple pentagonal fractal where a pentagon has smaller pentagons placed along each of its sides recursively For a variation of this where the smaller pentagons are within the larger pentagon not outside see the top row of File Pentagonal-fractals-3 svg Self-made graphic converted from a version of the following vector PostScript source code <pre> 306 396 translate 3 dup scale/plr dup 3 2 roll 72 mul 90 add dup 3 1 roll cos mul 3 1 roll sin mul def/a 52 57315251 def/P 0 a plr 4 a plr 3 a plr 2 a plr 1 a plr 0 a plr moveto 5 lineto repeat closepath fill def/Q 0 5 a plr 4 5 a plr 3 5 a plr 2 5 a plr 1 5 a plr 0 5 a plr moveto 5 lineto repeat closepath fill def P gsave 5 gsave 0 -55 03715053402 translate 294 dup scale Q 5 gsave 0 55 03715053402 translate 294 dup scale P 5 gsave 0 -55 03715053402 plr translate 294 dup scale 36 Q grestore 72 rotate repeat grestore 72 rotate repeat grestore 72 rotate repeat grestore showpage EOF</pre> 2009 AnonMoos Regular pentagons Pentagonal fractals Koch snowflakes Images with PostScript source code Order |