Definition - Texture

Dictionary Definition - the quality of something that can be decided by touch; the degree to which something is rough or smooth, or soft or hard. 

Words to describe texture -  rough, smooth, soft, hard, jagged, wet

This photograph is showing the texture of the wall as it looks rough, hard and jagged. This is probably due to the fact the wall is ageing. 

This photograph of a kiwi is showing the different textures of a kiwi. The inside of the kiwi will be smooth and moist with hard seeds and the outer skin is furry. I feel that this image represents the formal element of texture very well.











This image is showing the texture of the leaf as it appears smooth but bumpy as there are several indents within the leaf. It shows texture well as it is clearly shows the surface of the leaf which gives us a rough idea of how the leaf would feel if it was touched. 












 
This photograph of the brick wall is showing the jagged, rough, hard surface of the bricks. as the bricks have not been laid in a way in which they make a smooth wall. 














My definition - The way something appears and the way it feels.