Uploading Assets

Procedure

1. Log in to the MetaStudio console.
2. In the navigation pane, choose My Creations.
3. Click the Resources tab, as shown in Figure 1.
   Figure 1 Resources
   

4. Click Upload in the upper right corner of the page. The Upload Asset window is displayed, as shown in Figure 2.
   You can upload models, PowerPoints, animations, materials, videos, scenes, images, and music from the local PC.

   Figure 2 Uploading assets
   

5. Choose Images. The Upload Images page is displayed, as shown in Figure 3.

   Configure the following parameters:

   • Asset Title: title of the image
   • Images Overview: basic introduction to the image
   • Style: keyword tag, which is used to search for assets of this type
   • Image Type: image usage
     Figure 3 Uploading an image
     

6. Click the plus sign (+) in the Upload Images area and select the image to be uploaded from the local PC.
7. Click Save in the upper right corner of the page. In the displayed dialog box, click OK.

   After the asset is saved, return to the My Creations > Resources > Activated page, as shown in Figure 4. After the asset is uploaded, it is activated by default and can be used on the console.

   Figure 4 Uploaded assets
   

8. You can perform the following operations on an uploaded asset:
   • Renaming: Click in the asset card area and select Rename from the drop-down list box to rename the asset.
   • Deactivating: An uploaded asset is activated by default. You can click Deactivate in the asset card area to set the asset to the Unactivated status. Unactivated assets are unavailable on the console.
   • Viewing details: Click an asset card to view information about the asset on the image details page, as shown in Figure 5.
   • Editing: Click an asset card and click Edit on the image details page to edit information about the asset.
   • Deleting: Click an asset card and click Delete on the image details page to delete the asset.
     Figure 5 Asset details