Advanced usage of textures

In the previous section, you saw some basic texture usages. Three.js also provides options for more advanced texture usage. In this section, we'll look at a couple of options that Three.js provides.

Custom UV mapping

We'll start with a deeper look at UV mappings. Earlier we explained that with UV mapping, you can specify what part of a texture is shown on a specific face. When you create a geometry in Three.js, these mappings will also automatically be created, based on the type of geometry that you created. In most cases, you don't really need to change the default UV mapping. A good way to understand how UV mapping works is to look at an example from Blender,...