[Space Scanning Tutorial] Matterport: A Complete Guide to 16 Backend Tools, Tips, and Features
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| 1. Search | Quickly search for Tags, Labels, Notes, Measurements, and Highlights within the model using keywords. |
| 2. Start Location | Set the starting point, cover image, and main view that you want to show clients. |
| 3. Labels | Use short labels to highlight important areas in your space, allowing clients to quickly identify facility locations. |
| 4. Measurements | Visitors can measure the dimensions of objects and spaces. Measurements can be taken in edit mode and provided to visitors. Visitors can also take measurements in showcase mode. |
| 5. Guided Tour | Focus on visually presenting key areas of the space, providing important context and information to visitors exploring the space. |
| 6. Tags (Feature Markers) | Can be added to specific locations or objects to provide more information or interactive features. Tags can include text, images, or links to explain, showcase product features, or provide other relevant content to enrich the viewer's tour experience. |
| 7. Notes | Allows your team to collaborate efficiently within the 3D virtual space, similar to Google Docs' collaborative features, enabling communication and replies within different objects. |
| 8. Views | Create up to 10 unique space views for different teams or clients. For example, you can use different views to promote different features to different clients, or create multiple views of the same space for different training modules for different teams. *Requires a Professional plan or higher. |
| 9. Data Layers | Visitors to your space can choose to view all, some, or none of the layers in the 3D view. *Requires a Professional plan or higher. |
| 10. Hide Extra 3D Scans | Select scans to hide from the model, for example, if people appear in the scan, the scan locations are too dense, or personal or private information is accidentally displayed. |
| 11. Place 360° Views and Capture Snapshots | 360° panoramic views are a type of scan captured using a camera or smartphone that only captures visual data, not depth data. Integrate them naturally into virtual tours. |
| 12. 2D Photos | Take 2D snapshots of the 3D space. Snapshots can be used in highlight reels or downloaded for other purposes. |
| 13.Blur Brush |