Download - VirtualESC - making posters
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- An application of virtual building and saving; creating groups for students for building
- At the end, materials on making profiles and learning tips in Second Life
Learning to make posters with images – for presentations &
meetings in Second Life
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Find the building area – once on ESC islands click World > World Map > click-and-drag map till you see the view above > double-click the grassy area to be teleported there; right click the land to see boundaries & owners
Here’s the ESC “sandbox”
This is the building area
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Rights to build – for you & for students
• You need to be in the Empire State College in SL group to be able to build (see menu to the right)
• You need to be invited to this group – send a request to [email protected] for an invitation if needed – send your avatar’s name
• 0nce you are in this group, you can invite other avatars that are near you by right-clicking on the avatar > Group > locate this group > click Invite; the other avatar must Accept the invitation
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Learn more about who owns land & what rights you have
• Right click the land > About Land > click through the tabs to learn about ownership & about building considerations
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Uploading images
• You need to have $10 Lindens for each image; get Lindens from your workshop leader
• Click the Inventory icon on the right of the SL screen > + (at the bottom) > find the image on your computer > click Open > accept the prompts to save image on your computer
• Images can be: digital photos, scanned images, PowerPoint slides saved as JPEGs
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Starting to build
• Right click the land > click Build
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Once the Building Menu opens
• Click the desired shape
• Click the ground (the indicator turns to a magic wand)
1. click the desired shape
2. click the ground
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Practice moving object w/ the arrows
Use directional arrows to move the
object
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Open Inventory > slide desired image (texture) onto object
1. Open inventory
2. Locate image > click-and-drag onto desired “face” of the object
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Rotate object by clicking Ctrl on keyboard, when the arrows are present > turning the wheels
Rotate objects as you make them
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Bring in a website, by clicking Select Face > clicking the desired face > Texture > + at bottom > typing in website > clicking OK
Make posters that show websitesBring websites onto your object
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To insert or remove media, be sure to have only one face selected
Put websites on only one face
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The media settings
Type web address in Home Page area > click OK
Type web address here
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A facsimile of website is displayed
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Always name objects you want to keep – right-click object > General > type name
Name objects that you want to save
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After naming objects, right-click then click Take or Take Copy (leaves out the original); it is put in your inventory with the name you have given
Take objects into your inventory
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Pulled saved objects out of inventory
Open Inventory > located saved object > click-and-drag it onto the ground
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Right-click object to bring back the menu > Delete (removes the item)
Remove unwanted items
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Interesting extras
Create a profile & learn more about land ownership & building
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Getting Started: let people know you
• Click People on the right side > My Profile > Profile
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Now, provide your background
• Click Edit Profile > complete the prompts about yourself & interests
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You can even have another name over your avatar’s head
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Right click buildings to learn about the “prims” that made them; a prim can have a single color or can be made from images (textures) that fill the shape
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Every parcel can only have a defined amount of “prims” – the individual building blocks that parcel owners and groups can use
If you right-click the land and then click About Land > Objects, you will see how many prims are available and are in use
How much you can build?