Vocabulary:
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Face colors: The colors shown in the diagrams are identical to those of the original 6x6x6.
The gray color indicates that the color present in that location is irrelevant to the exercise. This makes it much easier to understand.
Examples:
If I tell you that only the sixth layer remains to be completed, it is easier to understand with this diagram:
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Rather than with this one:
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Moves: They are noted in English because that is the international convention.
This is a 90° rotation when looking at the layer in question.
The following examples show rotation clockwise and then counterclockwise.
Examples 1/2:
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1 layer |
2 layers |
3 layers |
Right layer
'R' for Right |
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Left layer
'L' for Left |
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Top layer
'U' for Up |
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Bottom layer
'D' for Down |
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Front layer
'F' for Front |
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Layer at the back
'B' for Back |
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Examples 2/2:
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Outer layer |
1st inner layer |
2nd inner layer |
Right layer
'R' for Right |
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Left layer
'L' for Left |
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Top layer
'U' for Up |
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Bottom layer
'D' for Down |
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Front layer
'F' for Front |
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Back layer
'B' for Back |
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