1. Texture

2. The appearance of the surface.
3 Categories of Texture
Visual -
The appearance of the surface.

5. 3 Categories of Texture
Tactile -
The feel of a surface.

6. – The sound a surface makes when rubbed
3 Categories of Texture .
Audible –
– The sound a surface makes when rubbed

7. Texture adds Variety and Interest
Light affects the appearance of texture.
Shiny textures reflect more
light and appear brighter.
Rough textures reflect little light thus they appear darker.

12. Formal Texture
Shiny, refined, smooth textures are characteristic of formal interiors.

14. Rough, heavily textured rooms are generally informal.
Informal Texture
Rough, heavily textured rooms are generally informal.

16. Heavily textured furniture and walls will make a room appear smaller.
Size
Heavily textured furniture and walls will make a room appear smaller.

18. Rooms with little to no texture will make a room appear larger.
Size
Rooms with little to no texture will make a room appear larger.

20. Texture affect us in many ways:
Everything we touch evokes a physical response (hard, soft, rough, smooth, etc..)
Texture affects sound qualities.
Texture affects the care and upkeep of an object.
Texture is the source of beauty and character.