Google model

Edge or Line

Geometry that divides and borders faces.

Face or Polygon (Poly)

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

Texture or 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 computers performance

File Size

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

Save

Save a progress or a file to remember where you are at.

Save As

To save another account or file

Model

A pattern, plan, representation, or description designed.

Modeling

The art of making 3D models.

Geo-reference

To define its existence in physical space.

Google Sketchup

Software that you can use to create, modify and share 3D models. Its easier to learn than other 3D modeling programs, which is why so many people are already using it.

Google Earth

Google earth lets you fly anywhere on earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain and 3D buildings.