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Google Earth User Guide User Manual

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Managing Search

Results

Measuring Distances

and Areas

Drawing Paths and

Polygons

Using Image Overlays

and 3D Models

Importing Your Data

Into Google Earth

Using Style Templates

Using GPS Devices with

Google Earth

Making Movies with

Google Earth

Keyboard Controls

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

.