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#Second life forums how to put image how to#
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At that point you can start applying the texture that you want.
It should be highlighted to the exclusion of all else.
To restrict a texture to a specific face, click on the face in question. So, in theory, you could use as many a nine different texture on the same prim. Depending on the cut, you may have as may as nine faces. For example, the default cube comes with six faces. However, most prims have two or more selectable faces. Just keep in mind that there is a L$10 fee to upload images.īy default, any image applied to a prim affects the whole prim. If all else fails, you can find or create your own texture outside of Second Life, and upload it. Should you see something that you like, you can take a snapshot for future use later. Second life provides you with an in-world camera with which you can take snapshots.
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Many have created actual collections, that are then offered for a price, or in some cases for free even. One is for your personal stuff, and the other is a standard library common to everyone.Īny number of people have gone to the trouble of making their own textures. If you will check your inventory, yo will find that there are two major sections. There are ways, however, of affecting only specific faces while leaving others untouched. By default, when a texture is applied to an object, the entire object is affected. The actual texture itself is an image file of type TGA or JPG. Textures are a way of giving prims a greater sense of form and reality. SL supports 2 different texturemapping (just "mapping") systems: default and planar.
Texturemapping uses UV (and W which isn't used) coordinates (U for horizontal, V for vertical) which can be seen in the edit window's "Texture" tab. Texturemapping means to put (" map") a texture on a surface.