texture

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Texture ( Latin textura ' fabric ')

  • a special fabric structure, see texturing
  • Texture (music) , a musical pattern by stringing together variations of a motif
  • Textura, or Textur , a broken script that originated in northern France during the Gothic period
  • Texture (wine) , in the wine language the factor for describing the taste of wines


Natural sciences and technology:

  • Texture (computer graphics) , a computer graphic used as a "coating" for 3D models
  • Texture (geology) , the spatial arrangement of a certain set of rocks
  • Texture (crystallography) , in crystallography the totality of the orientations of the crystallites in a multicrystalline solid
  • Texture (food technology) , in food technology the surface properties of food that can be recorded by sensors (tactile and touch senses)
  • Texture (psychology) , in visual perception the structural condition of a coherent surface
  • Texture (mesophase) , the polarization microscopic appearance of a mesophase of liquid crystals, preferably between crossed polarizers
  • the international term for the composition of fine soil according to the grain size distribution, see soil type

Physical characterization of surfaces:


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