Visible Body Human Anatomy Atlas: Mobile Apps and Augmented Reality

To place a 3D model in an environment

1. Select a 3D model view
2. Click on Augmented Reality mode 
3. Scan the environment to find a surface. Visual indicators let you know when you are close to finding a surface
4. When Augmented Reality mode finds a surface, a yellow target appears
5. Tap the target to place the model
6. Use these finger gestures to adjust or interact with the model: 
   • Drag two fingers on screen to reposition model
   • Use one finger to rotate
   • Pinch two fingers open or closed to scale
   • Select a structure for additional information and features
7. Select reposition to place the model on a new surface
8. Deselect Augmented Reality to exit AR mode

If you have trouble finding a target in Augmented Reality mode, here are some tips:

• Turn on more lights in the room
• Slow down the rate at which you move your iOS or Android device around to detect a surface in the room
• Move around the room, scan more surfaces, and from various angles
• Make sure your iOS or Android device is pointed at a sufficiently textured surface
• Tip: Select a surface that allows you to comfortably explore your model