Back Tessel·lació regular Catalan Teilio Ewclidaidd Welsh Teselado regular Spanish Pavage par des polygones réguliers French 정다각형 테셀레이션 Korean Malha plana por polígonos regulares Portuguese Pavare euclidiană cu poligoane regulate convexe Romanian Мозаики из выпуклых правильных многоугольников на евклидовой плоскости Russian Tlakovanje s pravilnimi mnogokotniki Slovenian 正多边形镶嵌 Chinese
 A regular tiling has one type of regular face. |
 A semiregular or uniform tiling has one type of vertex, but two or more types of faces. |
 A k-uniform tiling has k types of vertices, and two or more types of regular faces. |
 A non-edge-to-edge tiling can have different-sized regular faces. |
Euclidean plane tilings by convex regular polygons have been widely used since antiquity. The first systematic mathematical treatment was that of Kepler in his Harmonices Mundi (Latin: The Harmony of the World, 1619).