from math import sin, cos, pi from pyx import * r = 1.5 # create a box list of regular polygons boxes = [box.polygon([(-r*sin(i*2*pi/n), r*cos(i*2*pi/n)) for i in range(n)]) for n in range(3, 8)] # tile with spacing 0 horizontally box.tile(boxes, 0, 1, 0) c = canvas.canvas() for b in boxes: # plot the boxes path c.stroke(b.path(), [color.rgb.green]) # a second time with bezier rounded corners c.stroke(b.path(), [deformer.smoothed(radius=0.5), color.rgb.red]) c