README.md

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annotations_creators:
- expert-generated
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language_creators: []
license:
- cc-by-nc-4.0
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pretty_name: 'TD01: Natural Ground Texture Photos'
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- n<1K
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- original
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- texture-synthesis
- photography
- non-infringing
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- unconditional-image-generation
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# TD 01: Natural Ground Textures

This dataset containts multi-photo texture captures in outdoor nature scenes — all focusing on the ground.  Each set has different photos that showcase texture variety, making them ideal for training an image generator!

Overall information about this dataset:

* **Format** — JPEG-XL, lossless RGB
* **Resolution** — 4032 × 2268
* **Device** — mobile camera
* **Technique** — hand-held
* **Orientation** — portrait or landscape

Photos are arranged into multiple sets...


## Set #1: Rock and Gravel

![preview of the files in Set #1](https://huggingface.co/datasets/texturedesign/td01_natural-ground-textures/resolve/main/docs/set01.webp)

* **Description**:
    - surface rocks with gravel and coarse sand
    - strong sunlight from the left, sharp shadows
* **Author**: Alex J. Champandard
* **Number of Photos**:
    - 7 train
    - 2 test
* **Edits**:
    - rotated photos to align sunlight
    - removed infrequent objects
* **Size**: 77.8 Mb


## Set #2: Dry Grass

![preview of the files in Set #2](https://huggingface.co/datasets/texturedesign/td01_natural-ground-textures/resolve/main/docs/set02.webp)

* **Description**:
    - field of dry grass and pine needles
    - sunlight from the top right, some shadows
* **Author**: Alex J. Champandard
* **Number of Photos**:
    - 6 train
    - 1 test
* **Edits**:
    - removed dry leaves and large plants
    - removed sticks, rocks and sporadic daisies
* **Size**: 95.2 Mb