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Pyramid

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Adapted from Pyramid, created by Julia Hilt.

Two adjoining triangles form a simple pyramid whose contrasting faces suggest depth. This GIC adaptation demonstrates spatial form with shared edges and tonal contrast.

// ABOUTME: Builds a pyramid from adjoining light and dark triangles.
// ABOUTME: Demonstrates spatial depth through contrast and shared edges.
// Inspired by Julia Hilt's Pyramid:
// https://github.com/ff6347/gestalten-in-code/tree/e8b8f8446c13c01494ccfd1e92ce2bb1638daf66/form/2d/p5js/pyramid

background("#fafafa");
stroke("#000000");
strokeWidth(0.2);
fill("#fafafa");
triangle(20, 60, 50, 25, 50, 75);
fill("#000000");
triangle(50, 75, 50, 25, 80, 60);