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Computer aided design software.

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Patch

Software; CAD

In modeling, a rectangular portion of a surface bounded by adjacent edit point isoparametric curves.

Path curve

Software; CAD

In modeling, a curve that controls the path of an extrusion.

A shading material for 3D surfaces developed by Phong Bui-Tuong. The Phong shading method uses three characteristics (diffusion, specularity, and shininess) to create a smoothly curving surface with ...

Phong E material

Software; CAD

A shading material that is an extension of the Phong material.

Photon map

Software; CAD

A 3D representation of the accumulated light energy at certain photon bounce points, required to produce global illumination and caustic effects.

Point

Software; CAD

For modelling and animation, see control point. In dynamics, a render type that displays particles as points. This is the default render type.

Point constraint

Software; CAD

In animation, a constraint that causes an object to move to and follow the position of an object, or the average position of several objects. This type of constraint is useful for matching the motion ...