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How to Play Tangram

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How to play Tangram

For Tangram, AWTKANAPOLI keeps the rules close to the game. Fill the square target with seven pieces, without gaps or overlap. For this round, focus on observe, then act.

Arrange seven pieces into the square target. Rotate or flip a piece to fit; this game currently offers one target shape.

Observe, then act

Look at the full play area and read the status message. Make a deliberate choice and compare the outcome with your expectation.

Your goal

Fill the square target with seven pieces, without gaps or overlap.

Step by step

  1. Drag a selected piece.
  2. Rotate in 45-degree steps or flip it.
  3. Use snapping for precise alignment.
  4. 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

What completes a round?

Fill the square target with seven pieces, without gaps or overlap.

Which controls should I use?

Mouse/touch dragging and rotate/flip buttons.

What can I play here?

Arrange seven pieces into the square target. Rotate or flip a piece to fit; this game currently offers one target shape.

Does play involve an account or cash?

No. Play is free, without registration, deposits, bets or cash prizes.

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