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bump mapping
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bump mapping

In computer graphics, a technique for simulating rough textures by creating irregularities in shading.

Bump-mapped Object
A bump map has been applied to the teapot at the bottom. (Image courtesy of Intergraph Computer Systems.)



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The patented process generates a true 3D texture map, including normals, colors, displacement and bump maps for any shape.
Editable material properties that include surface color and texture map, bump map, transparency map, and displacement map
Foam Map and Bump Map now have separate map slots so you can use any other map in combination.
 
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