Procedural textures usually require spending time testing parameters to realize the diversity of appearances. This paper introduces the idea of a procedural texture preview: A single static image summarizing in a limited pixel space the appearances produced by a given procedure. Unlike grids of thumbnails our previews present a continuous image of appearances, analog to a map. The main challeng...

This paper deals with the peculiarities of Edward Lear’s limericks. It provides view nonsense in English literature. E. principle is considered. The main linguistics and stylistics features poet’s limericks have been distinguished.