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Rules, controls and help for Tangram

Use a short break to learn the rhythm of Tangram. Fill the square target with seven pieces, without gaps or overlap. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move. Use the opening round to become familiar with the layout. Check the relevant rule before repeating a move.

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

An idea for your next attempt

When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round. Use the example to check your reasoning.

What you need to achieve

Fill the square target with seven pieces, without gaps or overlap. The feedback beside the game helps you follow the round. Return to the instructions when a step is unclear.

From the start of a round

  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. Keep the playing area visible while using these controls. Look at the feedback after the action.

Try this example

The parallelogram may need flipping rather than rotation. Use the example as a guide rather than a substitute for reading your board. Check the stated objective.

Where a round can go wrong

Overlaps do not count as filling the target. Check the rule before repeating the action. When a decision goes wrong, compare it with the common mistake described below. Start again only when you intend to leave the current round.

Questions about this game

For this browser game, what is the goal of Tangram?

Keep this in mind: Fill the square target with seven pieces, without gaps or overlap.

While reading the Guide, how do I control Tangram?

The key detail is this: Mouse/touch dragging and rotate/flip buttons.

What example helps explain Tangram?

Keep this in mind: The parallelogram may need flipping rather than rotation.

On this playing page, what should I watch out for in Tangram?

Overlaps do not count as filling the target.

For a quick reminder, what format does Tangram offer?

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

When I return, which play mode does Tangram use?

For clarity: The mode on this page is Solo. Same-device play uses one screen; this game library does not provide internet matchmaking.

For my first round, where should I start with Tangram?

The key detail is this: Drag a selected piece.

While learning, do I need an account or a payment for Tangram?

Here is the relevant explanation: No player account or payment is needed. Game scores are recreational results, not cash prizes.

On this playing page, how can I find Tangram again?

Keep this in mind: Use the Games list or save this game page in your browser bookmarks. The Guide is linked from the playing page.

How do I report an issue with Tangram?

The key detail is this: Use the contact form and include the game name, browser, device and the actions that led to the issue. Do not send passwords or payment details.

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