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Regular Dodecahedron
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Dodecahedron
Platonic Solid
Geometry
3D Printing
Education & Training
Game Development
Tabletop Gaming
Accurate 3D model of a regular dodecahedron, composed of 12 regular pentagonal faces, with 20 vertices and 30 edges of equal length.
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Regular Dodecahedron
3D model of a regular dodecahedron with blue faces and black edges, on a white background
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Description
Overview and production context
Introducing a detailed 3D model of a regular dodecahedron, one of the five Platonic solids. This model precisely replicates the geometric characteristics of a dodecahedron: 12 regular pentagonal faces, 20 vertices where three faces meet, and 30 edges of equal length. The model features a clean, minimalist style with smooth blue faces and sharp black edge outlines, giving it a modern and appealing look. It is ideal for educational use, visualizing mathematical concepts, or as a decorative element or game asset.
How to use this model
Use cases, fit and pre-production checks
This 3D dodecahedron model is excellent for 3D printing. Supports are recommended to ensure high-quality faces and edges, especially for small-scale prints. Materials like PLA or ABS are suitable for creating a durable and detailed model. For games and VR/AR, this model can serve as an educational tool for geometry studies, an element in sci-fi or fantasy scenes, or an abstract decorative object. Its simple yet elegant form makes the dodecahedron a stylish piece for desk decor, particularly in minimalist or modern interiors.
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What are the main geometric characteristics of this dodecahedron model?
The model represents a regular dodecahedron, consisting of 12 regular pentagonal faces, 20 vertices (where three faces meet), and 30 edges of equal length.
Can this model be used as an educational tool?
Yes, this model is ideal for educational purposes, helping to visualize and study the properties of the dodecahedron and other Platonic solids.
What are the recommendations for 3D printing this model?
For best results in 3D printing, supports are recommended, especially for fine details, and materials that ensure good detail, such as PLA or ABS, should be chosen.
In what game or VR/AR scenarios is this model suitable?
The dodecahedron model can be used in sci-fi games, simulators, educational VR/AR applications, or as an element in abstract or futuristic scenes.
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