Steve
Cox's UVMapper which is a texture map template creation utility
A collection of links offering textures, texture maps, texture generators and more.
Steve
Cox's UVMapper which is a texture map template creation utility
Solar System and Planetary Maps, Images and Textures
Science
Views has many views of the Solar System
True Earth
uses satellite imagery for Earth textures, including clouds and stars. Download
some freebies.
Home
Planet, a comprehensive astronomy / space / satellite-tracking package is in
the public domain; it is free software.
Maps of
the Solar System Be sure to peruse the site
Actual
terrains of the planets, moons, etc.
More
actual terrains of the planets, moons, etc.
NASA's
Space Textures of the planets and moons.
Planetary
Maps for use on spherical objects.
Star
Map links, from Winchell Chung
GalacticSky
Charts has a good map for any particular month
The
Messier Catalog
Acme
Online Masonry Designer - A unique internet enabled web tool created
for builders, but anyone with access to the web can see what the Acme Brick
company's products look like. This is pretty cool and worth checking out,
since you can save the resultant image.
PhotoSeam
- a professional seamless tile maker. Download a demo of the program.
Tile
Generator from Suasage Tools - Reptile, for creating seamless tiles -
download the freebie.
Syntrillium
Tile Generator - creates cool looking tiles
Renfield-imaging
has many original and unique textures to choose from.
Booga
Holler - Alternative art and entertainment
Harms's
Texture Creator - a powerful freeware app
RenderSoft
Illusionae 2.0 -- Texture Maker - is a powerful texture-generation engine
for making realistic 3D textures. Download a shareware version for free.
Darkling
Simulations has a demo of procedural texture creation tool for 3D animators,
game developers, and special effects artists.
Three
D Graphics - Lots of info on Textures.
Backgrounds
and Textures
Seamless
tiles made from fractals, filters and photos using Photoshop and Paint Shop
Pro.
Backgrounds
by Mark has some very unique patterns
Backgrounds
by Pammi has many to choose from.
Fractal
Image Makers - some very cool programs are here.
Sprott's
Fractal Gallery has lots of examples and some fractal programs for
downloading (you have to dig for them, but they are there.)
Freeware
Fractal generator for DOS, Windows and Unix.