texture

The abrasive texture of shark skin repels barnacles and has inspired antimicrobial surface coatings for hospitals; the seeds of a flowering plant offer clues to the designers of probes destined for other worlds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

Sometimes it can be the colour or texture of a certain food that puts them off, another parent says, until they actually try it.

From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026

Much of the film’s first act revolves around the party’s inherent awkwardness, giving all four players the chance to relay the texture of their personalities.

From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026

All of these elements, which Coffin calls texture, convinced him to do the film.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026

The little girl only needs a few small refreshments—a new coat of skin paste, an eye brightening, reinforcement of her hair texture.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton

For those who use art to help shade in the textures of their lives — as sticking points to shape a memory — there is no better place to do so than Letterboxd.

From Salon ● Jul. 15, 2026

Johnson’s carapace is detailed with skin-like textures, swollen bicep veins and living tattoos that offer him encouragement and advice.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026

Occasionally, however, conditions allowed the mats and their wrinkled textures to be buried and preserved for millions of years.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 26, 2026

We present our bold predictions on the drinks, flavors, colors and textures that we think are going to be interesting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026

He watched as his skin took on all the colors and textures of the walls around him.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

On the first day of Haute Couture Week, which featured a star-packed show from Schiaparelli and a galaxy-inspired Iris Van Herpen collection, Anderson sent out a highly wearable selection of heavily textured and pleated outfits.

From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026

In 2015 he opened an office in Detroit, where his firm would author emphatically modern buildings that felt textured by the Motor City’s industrial legacy, celebrating both its past and its new promise.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026

The system relies on specially engineered solar panels made from black metal that has been textured with femtosecond lasers.

From Science Daily ● May 31, 2026

The beds are dotted with scented flowers such as honeysuckle, jasmine and lavender, and textured foliage and grasses that patients can touch and smell from their beds.

From BBC ● May 29, 2026

The yearbook cover is half velvet and half textured.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman

"We think this texturing is a strong candidate for everyday use and we're ready to partner with companies to refine it for large-scale manufacturing," she said.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 22, 2026

“The texturing on the Lego brick does a really good job of antialiasing.”

From The Verge ● Aug. 20, 2022

For instance, it was Holm who in the 1960s showed the Tlingit master carver Nathan Jackson surfacing and texturing techniques with an adze.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 24, 2020

The bust was then digitally scanned for a complex animation process that combined the facial movement capture of an actor, skin texturing and shading.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2018

Art concepts include modeling, texturing, organic and inorganic work and unwrapping – which Gaber describes as figuring out where lines will go for filling in, "kind of like paint by numbers."

From US News ● Jan. 25, 2016