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Texture mapping
Method of defining surface detail on a computer-generated graphic or 3D model / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Texture mapping[1][2][3] is a method for mapping a texture on a computer-generated graphic. "Texture" in this context can be high frequency detail, surface texture, or color.
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2: Same model with textures