Textures /text/shared/01/05350500.xhp Sun Microsystems, Inc.

Textures

Sets the properties of the surface texture for the selected 3D object. This feature is only available after you apply a surface texture to the selected object. To quickly apply a surface texture, open the Gallery, hold down Shift+CommandCtrl, and then drag an image onto the selected 3D object.

Icon Textures Textures

Textures

Sets the texture properties.

Type

Set the color properties of the texture.

Black & White

Converts the texture to black and white.

Icon Black & White Black & White

Color

Converts the texture to color.

Icon Color Color

Mode

Show or hide shading.

Only Texture

Applies the texture without shading.

Icon Only Texture Only Texture

Texture and Shading

Applies the texture with shading. To define the shading options for the texture, click the Shading button in this dialog.

Icon Texture and Shading Texture and Shading

Projection X

Set the options for displaying the texture.

Object-specific

Automatically adjusts the texture based on the shape and size of the object.

Icon Object-specific Object-specific

Parallel

Applies the texture parallel to the horizontal axis.

Icon Parallel

Circular

Wraps the horizontal axis of the texture pattern around a sphere.

Icon Circular Circular

Projection Y

Click the respective buttons to define the texture for the object Y axis.

Object-specific

Automatically adjusts the texture based on the shape and size of the object.

Icon Object-Specific Object-specific

Parallel

Applies the texture parallel to the vertical axis.

Icon Parallel Parallel

Circular

Wraps the vertical axis of the texture pattern around a sphere.

Icon Circular Circular

Filter

Filters out some of the 'noise' that can occur when you apply a texture to a 3D object.

Filtering On/Off

Blurs the texture slightly to remove unwanted speckles.

Icon Filtering On/Off Filtering On/Off