Texture - Definition

Dictionary Definition: the feel, appearance, or consistency of a surface or a substance.

• Soft
• Fuzzy
• Silky
• Fluffy
• Hard
• Imprinted
• Deep
• Rough

Texture is shown through shadows and tone in this photograph. The lines also make the texture in the image stand out much more.

Tone is the main element that shows texture in this image. The contrasts between the colour in the image, clearly shows off texture.

In this photograph, texture is shown through the use of shadows and tone in the image. As the image is zoomed in close, texture is a lot easier to see.

Texture is shown in two different ways in this photograph, it is shown through the gravelly background and the ridged focal point. Texture is shown through shadows and different tone. As the image is in black and white, it shows of the textures more as it is easier to see shadows.

My Definition: Texture is the material an object is made of, which gives the object its own individual feel.