Texture Mapping and Its Importance in 3D Printing

Texture Mapping In The 3D Scene 3

What is Texture Mapping? Texture mapping is a graphic design process that uses a 2D image file (texture map) applied onto the surface of a 3D model. The goal is to add the necessary surface details like texture, color, gloss, and reflectivity, among many others. Here, the 2D model is “wrapped around” its 3D counterpart. […]