Texture mapping is the technique of wrapping a 2D image, called a texture, around a 3D model, called a mesh. The texture image can be a photograph, a painting, a drawing, or any other digital image.

Texture maps are 2D images that define the color, brightness, roughness, bumpiness, and other properties of the surface of your 3D model. You can create texture maps using computer graphics ...

Unlike other systems, this three-dimensional monitor requires special glasses, but headaches are less of a problem, company claims. Photo: Planar's display Monitor turns satellite images into 3D ...