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A bump map is a texture that is used to obtain detailed 3D effects.
I am pretty sure someone here can give you a good example.
This example from Half-Life 2 is the best example I can give:

Half-Life 2 bump mapping example

Last edited by Kutakaswa; Nov 29, 2011 at 03:33 PM. Reason: spoiler fail
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well, you can download a plugin from this website: http://developer.nvidia.com/nvidia-t...dobe-photoshop for adobe photoshop. you can change the depth of the bump map with the "scale" setting. or you can download a plug in for gimp at this website: http://code.google.com/p/gimp-normalmap/
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