Spiral Graphics Inc. has released the third installment of its popular line of free seamless texture packs. The new pack comes with over 150 materials, bringing the total number of available royalty-free textures to about 450.
The new pack, which has a crystal and liquid theme, can be downloaded from www.spiralgraphics.biz/packs/
In addition to JPEG previews, the new textures are provided in the GTX procedural texture format, which also include embedded effect maps that can be used in bump and specular channels of popular 3D applications. For artists without access to Genetica, the free Genetica Viewer will render the desired effect maps for these textures, as well as render the textures at different resolutions. Genetica Viewer is available at www.spiralgraphics.biz/viewer/
Spiral Graphics Inc. is a software development firm focused on creating innovative software tools for the computer graphics community. Additional information is available at www.spiralgraphics.biz.
