This extends to multi-layer Photoshop PSD or TIFF files. More info See in Glossary.Īs long as the image meets the specified size requirements, Unity imports and optimizes it for game use. If you are used to working in 3D, Sprites are essentially just standard textures but there are special techniques for combining and managing sprite textures for efficiency and convenience during development. In a 2D Project, Unity imports image and movie files in the Assets folder as Sprites A 2D graphic objects. In a 3D Project, Unity imports image and movie files in the Assets folder as Textures. You can create textures in a digital content creation application, such as Photoshop, and import them into Unity. More info See in Glossary is a bitmap image. Textures are often applied to the surface of a mesh to give it visual detail. A texture An image used when rendering a GameObject, Sprite, or UI element.
