Authoring - is the process of developing a multimedia title. Bezier curve - the mathematical equivalent of a French Curve template which is used to define the outlines of an object. It is commonly used in vector-based 2D and 3D programs. The line is made up of segments that have control points that can be manipulated to alter the shape of the curve. In 3D programs it is also called a B-Spline.
Bit map - a technique for displaying computer images on a screen made up of pixels.
Blue screen - a deep, saturated shade of blue surface used to electronically separate and superimpose a foreground image over an electronically generated background image. Browser - an application that allows Internet users to surf the Net. Netscape and Internet Explorer are the most popular browsers. CBT - Computer Based Training. CD ROM - Compact Disc Read Only Memory.