Everything you need to know about using a scene and saving your own scenes
When you create a new world in Topia it will come with one of our scenes or templates pre-populated. The scene can be changed at any time - you can choose from a collection of our scenes or start from a blank slate. Each scene can be further customized to fit your needs.
📐 Change the Scene
The World Owner as well as Designer, Producer and Manager admins can change the scene in a world. Follow these steps to update the scene in your world:
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Go to your world
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Click the Library icon
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Click Topia Scenes
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Select a scene and click the Drop icon to place it in your world or the Replace icon to replace everything in the world with the scene selected
🎨 Create a New Scene
Easily save your world as a scene so that you can use it again in the future. Only the World Owner or Manager admins can create a scene. Follow these simple steps to save your own scene:
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Inside your world, click the Library icon
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Click Create Scene
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Add a name and description.
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To share the entire scene with the general public, click the toggle next to Submit to Marketplace? (learn more here)
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Click Save Scene
Your scene will now appear in the My Scenes menu and can be used any world in which you are the owner or a manager.
🎁 Share a Scene
Send a copy of your scene to anyone that you are connected to or anyone that's on your friends list.
- Click on the conversations icon or the message icon on the person's peer video screen
- Click the three-dot menu in the conversations drawer
- Click share scene to open your scene library
- Find the scene you want to share
- Click the send icon under the actions column
- The person receiving the scene will receive a message that the scene has been shared with them. Once they accept it, the scene will be added to their personal scene library.
Frequently Asked Questions about Scenes
When can I use a scene?
A scene can be dragged and placed anywhere in a world that you own.
Drop Scene vs. Replace Scene
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Drop: An entire scene can be dropped and added to the current layout of a world. The scene can be dragged and placed anywhere in a world that you own or have manager privileges.
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Replace: As a world owner, you have the ability to replace the entire layout of a world with a scene.