Note: This video was recorded in an earlier version of LiquidEarth, and some interface elements or features may differ from the current version.
After setting up your user account, obtaining a commercial license (optional), and installing the app, you are all set to start using LiquidEarth.
First, the login panel prompts you to enter the email address and password registered with your User Account. If you do not have an account, select Sign up now to create one in your browser.
Selecting Remember me for 60 days keeps you logged in when you launch the app until you manually Log Out or the 60-day period expires. Select I forgot my password if you need to reset your password.
The LiquidEarth login panel with account, password-recovery, signup, and Guest Viewer options.
Select Log In to continue. To explore a public example without an account, select try the guest viewer.
Without logging in, you can access several essential app functionalities, including general settings located in the top-right corner. These settings allow you to customize options such as GUI scale and theme, ensuring the interface fits your device from the start. Additionally, the ‘Help’ button (represented by a question mark) provides access to quickstart guides and links to external resources, including this documentation.
Before logging in, you will already have limited access to some app functionalities such as general settings and ‘Help’ resources.
After signing in, you'll arrive at your personal 3D Workspace, which serves as your space to visualize and interact with 3D data and models. To effectively navigate the application, it's advisable to understand the use of the main app elements, which are described in Main GUI Elements. Alternatively, you can jump ahead and Load an Existing (Project) Space or Create a New (Project) Space.
Following your first login, a welcome message invites you to begin the introductory tutorial. These in-app tutorials are interactive and provide hands-on guidance through the essentials of LiquidEarth.
Select Begin Tutorial to start or Skip Tutorial to continue to the workspace. Enable Don't show this again to prevent the welcome message from appearing after future logins. You can access the tutorials later from the Help Button > Tutorial menu in the top bar.
The welcome message offers options to begin or skip the introductory tutorial.
The welcome message also explains that individual tutorial sections remain available from the Help menu.
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