By the end of this course you will be able toUnderstand the theory behind diffuse maps, height maps and normal mapsCreate your own height maps and normal maps from textures that will quickly and simply transform the look of your game graphicsUnderstand the relationship between textures, materials and shadersExpress your creativity without needing to be an artistCreate your own seamless texturesUnderstand tiling and offset in order to correctly display textures on game objectsUnderstand the concept of an texture atlasHopefully, along the way, having fun; equipped and inspired to independently explore your own techniques beyond the boundaries of the course