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CAD

Computer aided design software.

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CAD

preset

Software; CAD

A collection of attribute settings that can be saved from one node and reapplied to any number of other nodes.

proxy reference

Software; CAD

The substitution of one or more alternate file references for a given file reference, by creating a set of possible substitute file references known as proxies. Proxy references help to manage ...

proxy set

Software; CAD

A set of possible substitute file references, known as proxies, for a given file reference. If a proxy set is created with shared edits, an edit made to a proxy reference will be shared by all the ...

prelighting

Software; CAD

In polygonal modeling, the storing of shading and lighting information from the rendered look of a mesh in its vertex colors. This lets a simpler display device (such as a console game rendering ...

primitive

Software; CAD

A simple shape that can be molded or expanded to add more detail. Primitives include spheres, cubes, cylinders, cones, planes, and toruses.

procedural texture

Software; CAD

A texture that is calculated based on some algorithm or mathematical formula.

profile curve

Software; CAD

In modeling, a curve that determines the cross-sectional shape of an extrusion.

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