Texel vs. Pixel

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Difference Between Texel and Pixel
Texelnoun
(computer graphics) An image representing the smallest unit of a texture that may be repeated to tile a region of the display.
Pixelnoun
One of the tiny dots that make up the representation of an image in a computer's memory.
Pixelnoun
One of the squares that make up a pixel art work or a zoomed in image in a computer.
Pixelnoun
(computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot);
the greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolutionADVERTISEMENT