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Ways math is used in art?

This is a very broad question. Mathematics is used in almost every aspect of art, and most universities even offer an entire class called Mathematics in Art and Architecture.

In the related links section and at the bottom of this answer a link is provided that will take you to the overview of an entire course of Mathematics in Art and Architecture.

If you're looking for a simple answer, techniques like tiling, tessellation, perspective, pattern, and symmetry are some of the most common techniques used in art that require the use of math.






Overview of Mathematics in Art and Architecture: http://www.math.nus.edu.sg/aslaksen/teaching/math-art-arch.shtml




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