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  Re: dumb question....  
From: Ken
Date: 9 Feb 2001 10:53:47
Message: <3A841276.6526E871@pacbell.net>
Tom Melly wrote:

> "Procedural textures" are those textures created without using image-maps,
> etc.
> 
> So a procedural texture is a texture, but a texture isn't necesserily a
> procedural texture.

You are going to get a lot of people disagreeing with you on this one.
An image map is a pre-made texture. A proceedural texture is one that
is made from various elements such as pigments, color_maps, and
pigment_maps etc...

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