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3D textures

Resources for creating and using a bitmap image that contains information in three dimensions, for example to create volumetric effects, 3D meshes, or animated textures.
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Resources for creating and using a bitmap image that contains information in three dimensions, for example to create volumetric effects, 3D meshes, or animated textures.

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Introduction to 3D texturesLearn how 3D textures are used to simulate volumetric effects, approximate a volumetric 3D mesh, or store animated textures.
Import a 3D textureImport a flipbook texture as a 3D texture.
Preview a 3D textureView an imported 3D texture as a cube, slices, or a signed distance field (SDF).
Create a 3D texture in a scriptUse the
Texture3D
API to create or edit a 3D texture in a script.
Sample a 3D texture in a shaderSample an imported 3D texture in a shader, and use it to create a volumetric effect.

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