Introduction

In this chapter we will look at many of the resources you have available to create textures with. Starting with the best, or most appropriate, texture resource possible is crucial to ending up with a great texture. We will look at the various sources of digital resources for texture creation and each of the steps in the process of gathering, preparing, and storing your assets.

Although the focus of this book is the creation of textures using Photoshop so that you develop strong Photoshop skills, in reality it is more common, easier, and more effective to use photo references in texture ...

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