Platform: The galleries are hosted on the metaverse platform Spatial.io.
Access: To access the galleries, scroll down and press “enter.” You will experience the galleries via an anonymous avatar. There is no need to sign in to Spatial.
Devices: If you are using a phone or tablet, you will be asked to download the free Spatial.io app. This step is not required for desktop and laptop users.
Navigation: Once inside the gallery, use the W, A, S, D or arrow keys to navigate the space. More controls can be found by pressing the button with the three dots (including liking the gallery with a love heart).
Pro tip:
🏃♂️Run: Shift key while moving.
🐬 Somersault: Double Space Bar.
💃Dance: Numbers 1, 3, 4, 5.
🖐Wave: Number 2.
Maximise: Press the button on the bottom right of the gallery window for full screen.
Finding an artwork: Once you are in your class gallery, you can find your artwork by looking at the accompanying wall label and by pressing the magnifying glass in the top right corner of the artwork.
Download: When viewing the artwork via the magnifying glass, you can download the artwork to your device with a simple Right + Click + Save (the same way you save images from the internet).
Video: The 8.3 and 8.7 floating galleries are running a short exhibition clip from the Year 8 2024 Term 2 incursion.
Troubleshooting: If you see this in the gallery window, refresh your browser.
