Google Modeling

Key terms for GOOGLE EARTH and GOOGLE SKETCHUP.

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Edge or Line

Geometry that divides and borders faces.

Face or Polygon (POLY)

A two-sided, flat surface bound 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.

Google Sketchup

Google Sketch Up is software that you can use to create, modify and share 3D models.

Model

To assume a typical or natural appearance, as the parts of a drawing in progress.

Modeling

The technique of rendering the illusion of volume on a two-dimensional surface by shading

Geo-Reference

To Geo-Reference something means to define its existence in physical space.

Save

To set aside for future use; store

Save As

A variant of save that saves the current document in an alternative formant

Texture or Material

Images or colors that 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 files uses on your computer. Models must be under 10MB to be uploaded to the 3D Warehouse.


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