Computer generated imagery, an image or images created or manipulated with the aid of a computer

Control Vertex, a control point used to manipulate the shape of a NURBS curve

CGI

CV

Extrusion

Lathing

Animation/Flash

A modeling technique in which a two dimensional outline or profile is duplicated outwards along a linear path, and the set of duplicated profiles joined to create a continuous three-dimensional surface

A modeling technique in which a two-dimensional profile is duplicated in rotation around a reference axis, and the duplicates joined up to create a continuous three-dimensional surface