Google Model

Key terms for using and understanding Google modeling and Google earth

created: 3 months ago by heyitzlouie106 tags: computers
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edge or line

-Geometry that divides and borders faces.

face or polygon

-A two-sided, flat surface bound by at least three lines.

google earth

Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings and even explore galaxies in the Sky. You can explore rich geographical content, save your toured places and share with others.

google sketchup

Google SketchUp is software that you can use to create, modify and share 3D models. It's easier to learn than other 3D modeling programs, which is why so many people are already using it.

model

a standard or example for imitation or comparison

modeling

A small object, usually built to scale, that represents in detail another, often larger object.

geo-reference

geographical refernce is a certain place on earth

save

to save your file and to modify later on

save as

to save as under a certain name

texture material

-Images or colors that are applied to faces

low poly


-Using a minimal number of edges and faces to limit file size and
increase computer performance.

file size

-The amount of space your file uses on your computer. Models
must be under 10MB to be uploaded to the 3D Warehous


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