different between texel vs texture
texel
English
Etymology
Blend of texture +? element, by analogy with pixel.
Noun
texel (plural texels)
- (computer graphics) An image representing the smallest unit of a texture that may be repeated to tile a region of the display.
Translations
Related terms
- texton
See also
- pixel
- voxel
- triangle
Anagrams
- Telex, telex
French
Noun
texel m (plural texels)
- texel
Italian
Noun
texel m (plural texel)
- texel
texel From the web:
- texel meaning
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texture
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle French texture, borrowed from Latin text?ra (“a weaving, web, texture, structure”), from textus, past participle of texere (“to weave”). See text. Doublet of tessitura.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /?t?kst??(?)/, /?t?k?t??(?)/
- Rhymes: -?kst??(?)
Noun
texture (countable and uncountable, plural textures)
- The feel or shape of a surface or substance; the smoothness, roughness, softness, etc. of something.
- (art) The quality given to a work of art by the composition and interaction of its parts.
- (computer graphics) An image applied to a polygon to create the appearance of a surface.
- 2004, Will Smith, Maximum PC Guide to Building a Dream PC (page 97)
- The videocard is responsible for drawing every polygon, texture, and particle effect in every game you play.
- 2004, Will Smith, Maximum PC Guide to Building a Dream PC (page 97)
- (obsolete) The act or art of weaving.
- (obsolete) Something woven; a woven fabric; a web.
- 1730, James Thomson, Spring
- Others, apart far in the grassy dale, / Or roughening waste, their humble texture weave.
- 1730, James Thomson, Spring
- (biology, obsolete) A tissue.
Related terms
Translations
Verb
texture (third-person singular simple present textures, present participle texturing, simple past and past participle textured)
- To create or apply a texture.
- Drag the trowel through the plaster to texture the wall.
Further reading
- texture in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- texture in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
French
Etymology
From Middle French texture, borrowed from Latin text?ra (“a weaving, web, texture, structure”), from textus, past participle of texere (“to weave”). See text.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t?k.sty?/
Noun
texture f (plural textures)
- texture
Related terms
- texte
Further reading
- “texture” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Participle
text?re
- vocative masculine singular of text?rus
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- how do i know what texture my hair is
- how can i tell what texture my hair is
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