Google Model

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 is an online environment that performs best
when models are created with this in mind.

Google Sketchup

A place to draw and make buildings.

Model

Creating a successful model means creating
one that accurately represents the building
and also loads efficiently into Google Earth.

Modeling

The act or activity of making three dimensional models.

Geo-Reference

Existence in physical space.

Save

To keep something for later.

Save as

To keep for later as it is.

Texture material

Material that can be made into texture.

Low Poly

Using a minimal number of edges and faces to limit file size and increase computer preformance