ArtistsPeople who are engaged in a broad spectrum of visually led ideas and activities aligned to the expressive arts and designersPeople who are engaged in the production of functional products, services and systems can use actual texture in their work or they can suggest how something feels using techniquesA procedure, formula or routine by which an outcome or artwork is achieved, to include weaving thread into cloth with a darning needle, carving wood... that imply texture.
There are two types of texture: actual texture and visual texture. E.g. Rough, smooth, hard, soft, matt, shiny, waxy, coarse, glossy, scratchy, silky, wet, dry, feathery.
Texture is the surface quality of an object. In artArt refers to a diverse range of human intellectual and expressive activities and the outcomes of those activities. Within this context art is further defined..., it can refer to an illusion of texture, for example in a paintingPainting is the practice of applying paint or other media to a surface, usually with a brush. An art object made using paint (noun). that shows the smoothness of a child’s face and the rough surface of a tree. It can also refer to actual texture, as in a collageA technique of producing an artwork by gluing or fixing different, often found or discarded materials onto a 2-dimensional or 3-dimensional surface. The materials can.... In your own work, you can achieve different textures by adding different materialsThe resources that artists, craftspeople and designers use to create work, to include thread, plastic, stone, wood, clay, paint and paper to your paintA coloured substance that can be thickened or thinned and spread over surfaces. Paint can be water soluble, oil or plastic based, and have opaque..., or by incorporating things such as fragments of hard clay, sawdust or sand into the medium you are using.