texture

質感、手触り、食感

表面や素材の見た目、手触り、硬さや滑らかさなどの性質。

やさしい英語で： The way a surface or material feels, looks, or behaves, such as rough, smooth, soft, or thick.

• The cloth has a soft texture.
• I like the crunchy texture of these biscuits.
• Adding water changed the texture of the mixture.

類義語： feel, consistency

よく使う表現： soft texture, rough texture, creamy texture

テクスチャー、音の織り方

美術や音楽の各要素が組み合わさって生まれる全体の質や構成。

やさしい英語で： The overall quality of art or music created by how its different parts work together.

• The music has a rich texture.
• The composer changed the texture by adding another voice.
• Layers of color give the painting a complex texture.

よく使う表現： musical texture, rich texture, orchestral texture

質感を付ける、テクスチャーを貼る

表面に特定の見た目や手触りを与える。

やさしい英語で： To give a surface a particular feel or appearance.

• Use a sponge to texture the paint.
• She textured the clay with a stiff brush.
• The designer will texture the digital model tomorrow.

よく使う表現： texture a wall, texture a surface, texture a model