Actual vs Implied Texture in Art

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Which type of texture can be felt tangibly based on the material used for the artwork?

Actual texture

In a painting of fur of an animal, which type of texture is being exhibited?

Implied texture

What distinguishes implied texture from actual texture?

Actual texture is based on materials, implied texture is conceptual

If you can physically feel the surface of an artwork, which type of texture are you experiencing?

Actual texture

Which type of texture is created through the illusion of representing a specific surface in a painting or artwork?

Implied texture

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Texture in Art

  • Actual texture is a tangible quality that can be felt physically, dependent on the material used to create the artwork.
  • Implied texture is a visual representation, creating an illusion of texture, such as a painting of an animal's fur.

Learn about the differences between actual texture, which can be felt tangibly in artwork, and implied texture, which is visually represented but not physically tangible like in a painting of fur.

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