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TR ANSFO RMATIO N O F FO RM

All other forms can be understood to be transformations of the primary solids, variations which
are generated by the manipulation of one or more dimensions or by the addition or subtraction of
elements.

Dimensional Transformation
A form can be transformed by altering one or more of its
dimensions and still retain its identity as a member of a
family of forms. A cube, for example, can be transformed
into similar prismatic forms th