Cutting and spiralling

The period of a shape is controlled by cutting. Since cutting controls how much a particular shape is expressed (by limiting the numerical ranges of u and v), all transformations occur in parallel with cutting. Here, the parallel transformation is the incremental increase in the radius of a sphere through spiralling.

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