Textual or textual describes something having to do with a printed work--
Please make sure that your comments are textual and not merely speculative; we're here to discuss a book.
He belongs to a sect that relies on textual analysis of scriptures to make decisions.
Textural or textural describes something related to the tactile quality of a surface; what it feels like to the touch--
The class is learning words to describe textural differences in cloth, wood, and paper.
The youngest children enjoy a book with some textural variety, such as a bit of fur or a feather.
Now that you know that, you can say--
"The toddlers are more interested in the textural aspect of the book than they are in its textual merits; they like to turn the pages and feel each one."
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