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I've used links to 
because they are the most useful to me, with formulae and rotatable images.
I'm planning to update this page with shapes that will soon be added. Check
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Platonic Solids ()
| Name Other names |
Faces | Supported by version | How to create |
| Tetrahedron | 4 | All | From menu: Shape / Create / Tetrahedron |
| Cube | 6 | 1.0.288 | From menu: Shape / Create / Cube  |
| Octahedron | 8 | All | From menu: Shape / Create / Octahedron |
| Dodecahedron | 12 | 1.0.288 | From menu: Shape / Create / Dodecahedron  |
| Icosahedron | 20 | All | From menu: Shape / Create / Icosahedron  |
Geodesic shapes ()
| Name Other names |
Faces | Supported by version | How to create |
| Tetrahedron 2 to 4 frequency | 16 to 64 | All | From menu: Shape / Create / Tetrahedron then Shape / Geodesic |
| Octahedron 2 to 4 frequency | 32 to 128 | All | From menu: Shape / Create / Octahedron then Shape / Geodesic |
| Icosahedron 2 to 4 frequency | 80 to 320 | All | From menu: Shape / Create / Icosahedron then Shape
/ Geodesic  |
Archimedean Solids ()
| Name Other names |
Faces | Supported by version | How to create |
| Truncated Tetrahedron (A13) | 8 | 1.0.293 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Truncated Tetrahedron  |
| Cuboctahedron
(A1) heptaparallelohedron |
14 | 1.0.289 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Cuboctahedron  |
| Truncated Octahedron (A12) | 14 | 1.0.289 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Truncated Octahedron  |
| Truncated Cube (A9) | 14 | 1.0.293 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Truncated Cube  |
| Small Rhombicuboctahedron (A6) | 26 | 1.0.294 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Small Rhombicuboctahedron
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| Great
Rhombicuboctahedron (A3) rhombitruncated cuboctahedron |
26 | 1.0.295 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Great Rhombicuboctahedron
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| Truncated Dodecahedron (A10) | 32 | 1.0.295 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Truncated Dodecahedron  |
| Truncated
Icosahedron (A11) Buckyball Soccer ball |
32 | 1.0.291 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Buckyball  |
| Icosidodecahedron (A4) | 32 | 1.0.295 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Icosidodecahedron |
| Snub Cube (A7) Cubus Simus snub cuboctahedron |
38 | 1.0.291 | From menu: Shape / Create / Archimedean / Snub cube |
| Small Rhombicosidodecahedron (A5) | 62 | Coming soon | |
| Great
Rhombicosidodecahedron (A2) rhombitruncated icosidodecahedron |
62 | Coming soon | |
| Snub Dodecahedron (A8) | 92 | Coming soon |
Kepler-Poinsot solids ()
| Name Other names |
Faces | Supported by version | How to create |
| Small Stellated Dodecahedron | 60 | Coming soon | |
| Great Stellated Dodecahedron | 60 | 1.0.289 | From menu: Shape / Create / Platonic / Icosahedron, then Shape / Stellate / Other... / 161.8% (phi) |
Zonohedra ()
| Name Other names |
Faces | Supported by version | How to create |
| Rhombic dodecahedron | 12 | 1.0.296 | From menu: Shape / Create / Zonohedra / Rhombic dodecahedron  Alternate method (required for 1.0.296): File / Open... / Shapes / Rhombic-dodecahedron.shp |
| Rhombic Triacontahedron | 30 | coming soon | |
| Escher's Solid | 48 | 1.0.297 | From menu: Shape / Create / Zonohedra / Escher's solid  Alternate method (required for 1.0.296): File / Open... / Shapes / Eschers-solid.shp Alternate method: create rhombic dodecahedron, then Shape / Stellate / 115% |
Compounds and others
| Name Other names |
Faces | Supported by version | How to create |
| Triangular
dipyramid Hexahedron |
6 | All | From menu: Shape / Create / Hexahedron |
| Stella Octangula Kepler's Stella Octangula Merkaba |
24 | 1.0.286 | From menu: Shape / Create / Compounds / Kepler's
Stella Octangula Alternate method: Shape / Create / Tetrahedron, then Shape / K-stellate / 100%  |
| Elongated
square gyrobicupola Miller's solid Miller-askinuze solid pseudorhombicuboctahedron |
26 | 1.0.293 | From menu: Shape / Create / Johnson / Elongated square gyrobicupola (J37) |
| Cube Octahedron compound | 48 | 1.0.286 | From menu: Shape / Create / Compounds / Cube Octahedron Compound
(1.0.289) |
| Pentakis Dodecahedron | 60 | Coming soon | |
| Dodecahedron Icosahedron compound | 120 | 1.0.286 | From menu: Shape / Create / Compounds / Icosahedron-Dodecahedron compound
(1.0.291) Alternate method: Shape / Create / Icosahedron, then Shape / K-stellate / Other... / 61.80339887% (1/phi)  |
| Cube 3-Compound | 120 | Coming soon | This will complete the set shown in Escher's Waterfall |
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