THE PLAYBOOK · XH0411
How to play Tangram
Start Tangram in your browser at XH0411. Fill the square target with seven pieces, without gaps or overlap. The page pairs the game with build a repeatable approach, an example and answers about this edition.
Seven genuine polygon pieces and one square target, not a large silhouette library.
Build a repeatable approach
Try a consistent sequence of observing, choosing and checking the result. Keep the sequence even when the position or challenge changes.
Your goal
Fill the square target with seven pieces, without gaps or overlap.
Step by step
- Drag a selected piece.
- Rotate in 45-degree steps or flip it.
- Use snapping for precise alignment.
- Check the layout or use one-piece assistance.
Controls
Mouse/touch dragging and rotate/flip buttons.
A useful example
The parallelogram may need flipping rather than rotation.
Watch out for this
Overlaps do not count as filling the target.
Common questions
Which controls should I use?
Mouse/touch dragging and rotate/flip buttons.
Can you show a concrete example?
The parallelogram may need flipping rather than rotation.
What is included in this edition?
Seven genuine polygon pieces and one square target, not a large silhouette library.
