And the process gives the food a textural quality that is uncommon, a kind of density that's really enjoyable.

Ripatti's music is renowned for its sophisticated textural qualities.

The carefully detailed botanical patterns cast on the legs, sides and backs of these pieces provide a solid yet textural quality.

Eventually Professor Perlin started thinking about the textural quality of human movement.

Interested in bark for its textural qualities, he turns whole logs to keep the wood's protective cover.

"It's a textural quality," said Martin.

He is known for the organic blending/manipulation of electronic and acoustic instruments and performance techniques that have an atmospheric or textural quality and effect.

George explores the contrast between the sheen and glossy photographic images accessible in books and the textural quality of paintings when encountered in real life.

Like tofu, tempeh is made from soybeans, but it is a whole soybean product with different nutritional characteristics and textural qualities.

Soapstone is also commonly used to carve statues giving them a unique textural quality and smooth finish.