texture

The texture is the sensations caused by the external surface of objects received through the senses. Everything, including works of art, has a texture or surface. Texture can be rough, bumpy, slick, scratchy, smooth, silky, soft, and prickly, the list is endless. It is most often used to describe the characteristics of a surface and the materials used. Example: “Rough stone” “Smooth surface”
 * Texture **

**Types of texture ** **it’s the texture that you can feel through your sense of touch. Everything that has a surface has texture. Example: Cotton is Soft
 * Tactile texture

This mineral is Rough

**It’s the texture that you could see watching a paint. It could be real or just an illusion. There are many techniques used by the artists to create a visual texture by the paint
 * Visual texture

 Example: The paper on the door creates the illusion that the work of art consists of a wooden door with paper glued and nailed onto it. It looks real but, in fact, is not

