3D Glossary

Browse 4 3d terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.

4 3D Terms

Blender: An open-source 3D creation suite used for modeling, animation, rendering, and related digital-content work.
Physics Engine: Physics Engine is a software library that simulates physical systems and interactions, calculating how objects move, collide, deform, and respond to forces in...
Scene: A hierarchical data structure representing the objects, lights, cameras, and spatial relationships in a virtual 3D environment, typically organized as a scene...
Vertex: A point in space (2D or 3D) that defines the corner of a geometric primitive such as a triangle or polygon. In graphics programming, a vertex carries not just...