Google Earth User Guide User Manual

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Managing Search

Results

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Measuring Distances

and Areas

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Drawing Paths and

Polygons

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Using Image Overlays

and 3D Models

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Importing Your Data

Into Google Earth

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Using Style Templates

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Using GPS Devices with

Google Earth

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Making Movies with

Google Earth

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Keyboard Controls

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3D Viewer Options

1. Search panel - Use this to

find places and directions

and

manage search results

.

Google Earth EC

may display additonal tabs here.

2. Overview map - Use this for an

additional perspective

of the Earth.

3. Hide/Show sidebar - Click this to conceal or the display the side bar (Search, Places and Layers

panels).

4. Placemark - Click this to add a

placemark for a location

.

5. Polygon - Click this to

add a polygon

.

6. Path - Click this to

add a path (line or lines)

.

7. Image Overlay - Click this to add an

image overlay on the Earth

.

8. Measure - Click this to

measure a distance or area size

.

9. Email - Click this to email a

view

or

image

.

10. Print - Click this to print the current view of the Earth.

11. Show in Google Maps - Click this to show the current view in Google Maps in your web browser

12. Navigation controls - Use these to tilt, zoom and move around your viewpoint (

see below

).

13. Layers panel -

Use this to display points of interest

.

14. Places panel - Use this to

locate, save, organize and revisit placemarks

.

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