Texture Gradient (Monocular Cue Cont.)

Texture gradient is when a gradual change from a coarse or distinct texture to a fine, indistinct texture signals increasing distance.
Objects far away appear smaller and more densely packed.


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The flowers' texture in this photograph grows more and more indistinct until all you can really pick out is the color red. This indicates distance.