DavidW wrote:What type paper is it? How many units total for the final result?
The Cupola drilled project ( blue /gold) Unit Count & Colors
Rhombicosidodecahedron "core"
20 Triangle flat units= Peacock blue foil gift wrap w/ gold embellishment
30 Square flat units= gold3/brown #CDAD00 205.173.0
12 Pentagonal Antiprisms (attached to pentagon openings)
120 Triangle flat units: 60 skyblue 0688b 0 104 139
60 gold shiny/prism
12 Pentagonal Cupolas attached to 12 antiprisms
60 Square flat units: gold paper gift wrap
60 Triangle flat units = gold shiny prism origami paper.
Surfaces between Square Cupolas / drilled decagon holes
20 Hexagon flat units =Peacock blue #06688b foil gift wrap w/ gold embellishment.
30 Square flat units = Gold shiny prism origami paper.
Total = 340 units excluding joining tabs
200 Triangle flat units
120 Square flat units
20 hexagon units (If you prefer to use flat triangle units to make hexagons you will need additional 120 flat triangle units bringing total unit count required for this to 440-
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The Multicolored Rotunda-Drilled Truncated Icosidodecahedron
Total = 620 total units (not including joining tabs)
60 Black Squares
560 Flat Triangle Units-used as follows:
120 shiny triangles : these will be the triangles inside the rotunda walls.
60 colored Pentagonal pyramids ( each made with 5 triangle flat units+ 10 joining tabs.
20 colored hexagons ( each made with 6 triangle flat units + 5 joining tabs)
20 additional colored Flat Triangle units ( these make up the inner polygon
I use Antiprism =Polyhedra modeling software to plan & design
http://www.antiprism.com/
all details are on my flickr galleries linked in original post.
feel free to ask any details
Mahalo