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title: image
framework: usd
role: article
role_heading: Article
path: usd/image
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# image

An image file for which the runtime should search.

## Overview

Overview Assign this property a path to a PNG or JPEG file. Declaration uniform asset image Define a reference image The following Preliminary_ReferenceImage assigns this property a file named image.png. def Preliminary_ReferenceImage "ImageReference" {     uniform asset image = @image.png@     ... }

## See Also

### Properties

- [physicalWidth](usd/physicalwidth.md)