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Customize your Space

When you are inside your own Space, the owner badge will display an icon. Click this Edit Icon or double-click the Space name to open the Edit Space UI.

General Tab

This tab allows you to modify the fundamental settings of your Space. You can also view the current storage usage for this Space here.

General Tab Settings

1Top Bar

The top bar allows you to close the Space Edit UI via the icon, minimize it using the icon, and view the current privacy setting of the space. If the space is public, no icon is displayed.

The available privacy icons are:

Private Space Link only Space

2Change your Space name

Click within the input field to change the title of your Space. Renaming your Space will not alter its URL.

3Description

Click inside the text area to edit the description of your Space. You can freely use the Enter (Return) key to create line breaks within the description.

Rotate your Asset

This description will be visible in your owner badge when you click on the Space name 1 and on the backwall within the Space 2.

You want to format your Text?

You can use HTML to format the description text. However, please be aware that you are responsible for the correct HTML formatting. Color customizations, which are explained later, will not be applied to HTML elements. Line breaks must be inserted using the <br/> tag.

4Center Asset

The Center Asset is a key element within your Arrival.Space. Many creators utilize it as a primary representation of a real-world object or scene. If you click it, the UI will change to the Content Tab Detail View. All details according File dependent options could be found in section Additional Content.

You want to display a website?

For displaying websites, it is a better idea to use Gates because they offer more control and display options. See the Adjust Gates section for more information.

Gizmo

A 3D world operates on three axes: X, Y, and Z. The Gizmo is a visual control system designed for 3D environments. It allows you to move or rotate the Center Asset along any of these axes by dragging it with your mouse. You can also choose to manipulate the object relative to itself (Object mode) or relative to the entire Space (World mode). The visual appearance of the Gizmo will change depending on the active operation.

Gizmo Menu:

Move

In Move mode, the Gizmo displays three arrows representing the X (red), Y (green), and Z (blue) axes. Drag the respective arrow to move the object along that axis.

You can also precisely adjust the position using the numerical input fields on the left. Enter a specific value or use the +/- buttons to increment or decrement the current value by 1 unit.

Move your Asset
Delete

Use this button to easily remove the current Center Asset.

Upload

To upload a file as your Center Asset, click the upload icon to open your device's file manager. You can also drag and drop files directly into the Center Asset area.

If you upload an a 3D model, you will be prompted to compress the file before final placement. Compressing these types of files is highly recommended, as they can quickly consume available storage.

Overview supported formats

CategorySupported formatsSpecial Functions
Gaussian SplatsPLY, SPZ, SPLATOption to generate a collision mesh
Mesh basedGLB, GLTF, FBXSupports embedded animations
Moviesmp4, movOption to synchronize playback
Imagespng, jpg, gifPNG images can be transformed into 3D objects
Power Pointspptx, pptAutomatically synchronized viewing
DocumentspdfAutomatically synchronized viewing
Soundmp3

*Please note that some websites prevent embedding. We appreciate your understanding that not all websites can be displayed as Center Assets.

5Privacy

Your chosen privacy setting determines the discoverability and shareability of your Space.

  • Link only: The Space can only be accessed via the direct, exact link. You can bookmark it if you have visited it before, but it will not appear in search results or Space lists. Anyone with the link can enter. ProCreators can add passwords to these types of spaces to limit access.
  • Private: The Space is completely hidden and cannot be found or accessed by anyone else.
  • Public: The Space is discoverable through the search bar and in other creators' Space lists. Anyone can enter the Space.

6Duplicate

By using this option it will duplicate your current Space.

7Delete

By using this option it will delete your current Space.

8Storage

This is an overview of the currently use storage by this Space. This information does not update immediately; refresh the page to see the most accurate usage. For details on your total available storage, please refer to the Storage section.

9Publish

This button appears in private spaces after you've made a change. Clicking it sets the space to public and opens the Share interface, allowing you to share your newly created space on social media platforms or embed it on your website.

Content Tab

The content list provides an overview of all entities within a space. By default, the list is sorted by upload date.

Content List

1Top Bar

The top bar is a key navigation element within the content list. When an asset is selected, the title changes from Content to the name of the selected entity. At the same time, the Close button is replaced with a Back button, allowing users to return to the content list.

Close

Closes the Space Edit UI and automatically saves all changes.

Go back

Returns you to the content list when viewing content details.

Minimize list

Minimizes the content list – helpful on smaller screens or when you want to focus on the main view.

tip

Once the Space Edit is open, you can select assets using the mouse. To do this, either click on the floating gray buttons or, in some cases, directly on the entity itself. If the frame of an entity is clickable, it will be highlighted with a blue outline

2Hub Option

To adjust the HUB settings, go to the Content Tab and select HUB at the top. If the HUB is deactivated, some settings will be grayed out. Once the HUB is enabled, these settings become adjustable.

Hub customization options

1Disable default Architecture

Use this toggle to enable or disable the default architectural structure within your Space. Disabling it is useful when you want to showcase large, walkable splats without any other visual elements.

2Show Space Title

With Create Space you have the option to disable the architecture. This automatically hides the Space Title. If this is not desired, you have the option of displaying the Space Title here. To do this, use the icon or use the toggle.

349Textureable Elements

The walls, stage, and backwall can be textured. This allows you to upload an image or generate one using DALL-E to use as an overlay for these elements. For a detailed explanation go to section Generating Textures.

5678Further Customizations

The floors and ramps, ceiling, title text, and wall text can be customized by selecting colors. The color picker interface vary depending on your browser and operating system.

3 Content List

The Content list as an overview of all your Assets inside a Space. By selecting one asset your view will change into the content detail view.

The center asset is always displayed at the top of the list. The icon will change depending on the type of content. You can find an overview of all icons under overview supported format. All further Settings for Meshes and Splats can be found in section Additional Content.

Please follow the links in the symbol overview to find the correct section and more information about the detail view:


4Open Action Menu

Use the icon to open the action submenu.You can find extended information in section Action Button.

Share Tab

Clicking the Share tab will prompt you to confirm the privacy setting if the Space is not already set to link only or public. After confirming the privacy, the Share UI will open, allowing you to choose how you want to share your Space.

More detailed information will follow in Section Share UI.