In fact, it behaves rather like the iPhone's screen as far as scrolling and even texture of the surface is concerned.

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Often, the works featured repetitive clusters of stylized foliage or waves that conveyed a sense of texture, even perspective.

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His next dish was even more complex in texture and flavor.

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The chocolate has a terrific texture and an even better taste: smooth and rich, with more than a hint of vanilla.

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Not only do their root systems help stabilize soil and inhibit weeds, but they also offer movement, texture and year-round interest even when the blooms have long disappeared.

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Even the maroon background is enlivened with a subtle grid texture that reflects myriad points of background light while lending the frieze the suggestion of gilded relief-carved marble (by then it was known that ancient Greek marbles were originally painted and gilded).

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Like we said before: no pinch to zoom, but given the shape and texture of the surface, we're not sure we could pull it off even if the software allowed for it.

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