Texture mapping is a method for adding detail, surface texture (a bitmap or raster image), or color to a computer-generated graphic or 3D model. Its application to 3D graphics was pioneered by Edwin Catmull in 1974. ==Texture mapping== A texture map is applied (mapped) to the surface of a shape or polygon. This process is akin to applying patterne...
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The programming technique that draws graphical patterns on polygons. This allows smooth surfaces to appear bumpy or shaded.
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