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Amazon Sumerian User Guide Table of Contents What Is Amazon Sumerian? ................................................................................................................. 1 Use Cases .......................................................................................................................................... 2 Permissions ....................................................................................................................................... 3 IAM Managed Policies for Sumerian .............................................................................................. 3 Granting a Scene Access to AWS Services ...................................................................................... 3 Restricting Access to a Published Scene ........................................................................................ 4 Getting Started .................................................................................................................................. 6 Tutorial ..................................................................................................................................... 6 Prerequisites ...................................................................................................................... 6 Create a Project and Scene .................................................................................................. 7 Configure the Scene ........................................................................................................... 7 Add and Configure Entities .................................................................................................. 9 Add Behavior ................................................................................................................... 11 Add VR Mode .................................................................................................................. 14 Publish and View the Scene ............................................................................................... 15 Clean Up ......................................................................................................................... 15 Next Steps ....................................................................................................................... 16 Sample Model .......................................................................................................................... 16 Model Showcase ...................................................................................................................... 18 Concepts ......................................................................................................................................... 21 Scenes .................................................................................................................................... 21 Components and Entities .......................................................................................................... 21 Assets ..................................................................................................................................... 21 Hosts ...................................................................................................................................... 21 Projects ................................................................................................................................... 22 Templates ................................................................................................................................ 22 Dashboard ....................................................................................................................................... 23 Projects ................................................................................................................................... 23 Scenes .................................................................................................................................... 24 Asset Packs .............................................................................................................................. 25 Templates ................................................................................................................................ 26 Trash ...................................................................................................................................... 26 Locks ...................................................................................................................................... 27 Editor .............................................................................................................................................. 29 Canvas .................................................................................................................................... 30 Editor Camera Controls ..................................................................................................... 32 Multi-Selecting Entities ..................................................................................................... 33 Asset Library ............................................................................................................................ 36 Assets Panel ............................................................................................................................ 37 Entities Panel ........................................................................................................................... 39 Hierarchy Navigaton using the Arrow Keys ........................................................................... 40 Multi-Selecting Entities ..................................................................................................... 40 Inspector Panel ........................................................................................................................ 44 Tools ....................................................................................................................................... 47 Text Editor ...................................................................................................................... 47 State Machine Editor ........................................................................................................ 48 Timeline .......................................................................................................................... 51 Keyboard and Mouse ................................................................................................................ 52 Publish .................................................................................................................................... 57 Export to glTF ......................................................................................................................... 62 Export a Scene to glTF ..................................................................................................... 62 glTF Export Contents ........................................................................................................ 63 Additional Export Options ................................................................................................. 64 Materials ......................................................................................................................... 64 iii Amazon Sumerian User Guide Scene Settings ................................................................................................................................. 66 AWS Configuration ................................................................................................................... 68 Snapshots ................................................................................................................................ 69 Document ............................................................................................................................... 71 Environment ............................................................................................................................ 72 Post Effects ............................................................................................................................. 74 Scene Size ............................................................................................................................... 76 Scene Stats .............................................................................................................................. 77 Entities and Components .................................................................................................................. 80 Managing Entities ..................................................................................................................... 80 Managing Components ............................................................................................................