Texture Libraries

On the Linux PCs, in ~depape/data/, are a few texture libraries.

These are the Pixar texture collection (volumes 1 & 2), free textures from nVidia, and textures from the abandoned open-source game Golgotha.

Sites on the web with free texture or image collections include:

• ftp://ftp.cs.tu-berlin.de/pub/sci/virtual-reality/graphics/texture/
• http://www.mayang.com/textures/
• http://www.3dcafe.com/asp/textures.asp
• http://easyweb.easynet.co.uk/~iany/patterns/patterns.htm
• http://www.3dtotal.com/ffa/textures/texture1a.asp
• http://www.noctua-graphics.de/english/freetex_e.htm
• http://www.ender-design.com/rg/backidx.html
• http://www.amazing3d.com/services/textures.html - free samples from a commercial collection
• http://maps.jpl.nasa.gov/ - maps of the planets
• http://www.oken3d.com/links/freetextures.html - directory of links

• http://www.stamphistory.net/allpics/
• http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/pictures.html
• http://eol.jsc.nasa.gov/sseop/
• http://www.geocities.com/ginis/