---
title: normalTexture
framework: metalfx
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: metalfx/mtlfxtemporaldenoisedscalerbase/normaltexture
---

# normalTexture

The normal texture this scaler evaluates.

## Declaration

```swift
var normalTexture: (any MTLTexture)? { get set }
```

## Discussion

Discussion You are responsible for ensuring the usage and pixel format of the texture you assign to this property matches the texture usage normalTextureUsage requests and the pixel format that normalTextureFormat requests.