# Textures

### What is Texturing?

3D Texturing is basically **wrapping a 2D image around a 3D object and defining how light would affect it**. Various software packages have different tools and techniques for adding texture to a 3D model.

### Download Textures to build the Metaverse.

Here are some links to help you build your Metaverse world:

{% embed url="<https://www.cgbookcase.com/textures>" %}
CC 1.0 license&#x20;
{% endembed %}

{% embed url="<https://ambientcg.com>" %}
CC0 License
{% endembed %}

{% embed url="<https://3dtextures.me>" %}
CC0 License
{% endembed %}

{% embed url="<https://www.si.edu/openaccess>" %}
CC0 License
{% endembed %}

{% embed url="<https://polyhaven.com>" %}

{% embed url="<http://www.cgtextures.com>" %}

{% embed url="<https://3dtextures.me>" %}

{% embed url="<https://www.sharetextures.com>" %}

{% embed url="<https://cc0textures.com>" %}

{% embed url="<https://texture.ninja>" %}

{% embed url="<http://skalgubbar.se>" %}

{% embed url="<https://pixabay.com/es/images/search/texturas>" %}

{% embed url="<https://www.cgbookcase.com/textures>" %}

{% embed url="<http://architextur.es>" %}

{% embed url="<https://www.stockvault.net/c/textures>" %}

{% embed url="<https://texturify.com>" %}

{% embed url="<https://freestocktextures.com>" %}

{% embed url="<https://www.cgtrader.com>" %}

{% embed url="<https://www.3dxo.com>" %}

{% embed url="<https://www.poliigon.com>" %}