{"name":"Texture Naming Conventions","title":"Texture Naming Conventions","type":"topic","url":"https://community.bistudio.com/wiki/Texture_Naming_Conventions","revid":255534,"updated":"2021-04-17T08:37:14Z","aliases":[],"markdown":"The name should be english, without spaces, czech special letters nor any other extravagant symbols. Only one dot before filename type, usualy TGA.\n\nExample of texture name:\n\n```\nM151A1_fuelTank01_CO.tga\n```\n\nTextures must be stored in DATA folder respective to the model. It must obey project structure rules.\n\nTextures must be latest version in TGA. 24bit without alpha or 32bit for alpha transparent. PNG format is also suported.\n\nIf the name of texture consists of more words, we use small letters and divide words by underscore.\n\nExample:\n\n```\nobjectName_textureName_textureType.tga\n```\n\ntextureType is predefined suffix, that allows to choose proper compression for texture. The actual settings for compression are in file:///X|/TexConvert/TexConvert.cfg )\n\nYou can find more details about each texture type in Texture Map Types","sections":[{"heading":null,"level":1,"markdown":"The name should be english, without spaces, czech special letters nor any other extravagant symbols. Only one dot before filename type, usualy TGA.\n\nExample of texture name:\n\n```\nM151A1_fuelTank01_CO.tga\n```\n\nTextures must be stored in DATA folder respective to the model. It must obey project structure rules.\n\nTextures must be latest version in TGA. 24bit without alpha or 32bit for alpha transparent. PNG format is also suported.\n\nIf the name of texture consists of more words, we use small letters and divide words by underscore.\n\nExample:\n\n```\nobjectName_textureName_textureType.tga\n```\n\ntextureType is predefined suffix, that allows to choose proper compression for texture. The actual settings for compression are in file:///X|/TexConvert/TexConvert.cfg )\n\nYou can find more details about each texture type in Texture Map Types"}],"categories":["ArmA: Armed Assault: Texturing","Arma 2: Editing","Arma 3: Editing","Operation Flashpoint: Editing","Take On Helicopters: Editing"],"groups":["Tools and File Formats"]}