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Texture types
GPU texture format fundamentals

Texture formats in memory

Resources for choosing and using texture compressionA method of storing data that reduces the amount of storage space it requires. See Texture Compression, Animation Compression, Audio Compression, Build Compression.
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formats on the GPU.

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GPU texture format fundamentals Learn about the optimized texture formatsA file format for handling textures during real-time rendering by 3D graphics hardware, such as a graphics card or mobile device. More info
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that GPUs use at runtime.
Choose a GPU texture format by platform Choose suitable GPU texture formats for desktop, iOS and Android platforms.
GPU texture formats reference Explore texture formats by quality, and the default and supported texture formats by platform.

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Texture types
GPU texture format fundamentals