Texture

Texture

The distinctive physical composition or structure of something, especially with respect to the size, shape, and arrangment of its parts.
 * Definition of texture

Texture can be rough, bumpy, slick, scratchy, smooth, silky, soft, prickly, the list is endless. But it can be arrange in three categories: 1. Tactile: is the feel of a material to human touch 2. Visual: affects how an object or room looks 3. Audible: affects how the object or room sounds
 * Types of texture

it basically describes the material in wich it is done, if it is of wood, glass, concrete, the texture is different.
 * What is it that texture describes of an object?

As well as colors, the textures can change the sensation of the space, because it influence in the light and the acoustic too.
 * How can texture influence the characteristics of a space?

The texture is important because the materials can't be all the same, every different type can be used to give different sensations to the space, as well as exterior as interior.
 * What is the importance of texture in architecture /Urban Planning?