- Industry: Software
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In film and video production, a location on videotape to which the tape is cued, occurring a few seconds before the in-point. The videotape recorder (VTR) starts from this preroll point to ensure that the tape speed is stable before recording begins.
Industry:Software
A collection of attribute settings that can be saved from one node and reapplied to any number of other nodes.
Industry:Software
A simple shape that can be moulded or expanded to add more detail. Primitives include spheres, cubes, cylinders, cones, planes, and toruses.
Industry:Software
A texture that is calculated based on some algorithm or mathematical formula.
Industry:Software
In modeling, a curve that determines the cross-sectional shape of an extrusion.
Industry:Software
In toon shading, a type of toon line that shows the outside edge (silhouette) of an object, or that point where the object turns to be facing away from the view.
Industry:Software
A technique of projecting a 2D image onto 3D geometry, useful for creating textures or icons on a rendered object.
Industry:Software
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 complex scenes. They are normally simplified versions of an existing file reference that a user can create to visually or spatially stand in for the existing file reference, thereby allowing production work to proceed without the overhead of the complex components of the original file reference.
Industry:Software
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 other members of that proxy set.
Industry:Software
A method for labelling proxy references to allow them to be differentiated within the Reference Editor.
Industry:Software
