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Import a texture
Introduction to 2D texture arrays

2D texture arrays

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Resources for creating and using an array of 2D textures with the same size, format and flags.

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Introduction to texture arrays Learn about the structure of 2D texture arrays, and which platforms and graphics APIs support them.
Create a texture array Import 2D texture arrays from source texture files that are divided into cells.
Create a texture array in a script Use the Texture2DArray API to initialize a 3D texture and set the pixelThe smallest unit in a computer image. Pixel size depends on your screen resolution. Pixel lighting is calculated at every screen pixel. More info
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data.
Render to a 2D texture array Create a render textureA special type of Texture that is created and updated at runtime. To use them, first create a new Render Texture and designate one of your Cameras to render into it. Then you can use the Render Texture in a Material just like a regular Texture. More info
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to render to a 2D texture array.
Sample a texture array in a shader Sample a 2D texture array in ShaderLabUnity’s language for defining the structure of Shader objects. More info
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and High-level ShaderA program that runs on the GPU. More info
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Language (HLSL).

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Import a texture
Introduction to 2D texture arrays