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	[[Bitmaps Sprites and Textures\|Digital images]] are composed of dots arranged on a grid. Each of these little dots is called a ''pixel'', a contraction of the term 'picture element'. The same is true of the texture graphics that get drawn onto polygons in 3D games; a ''texel'' simply a pixel within a texture image.		[[Bitmaps Sprites and Textures\|Digital images]] are composed of dots arranged on a grid. Each of these little dots is called a ''pixel'', a contraction of the term 'picture element'. The same is true of the texture graphics that get drawn onto polygons in 3D games; a ''texel'' simply a pixel within a texture image.