Interface overview

This guide introduces the main parts of the LumiDB interface.

Top navigation

  • Home button (top left): Clears all selections.

  • Share button: Generates a shareable link to the current view.

  • User menu (top right, circle icon): Manage your account, add a profile picture, or set a password.

Side navigation

The left-hand sidebar includes the following tools:

  • View datasets: Displays all datasets on your account. Select which ones appear on the map.

  • Filters: Filter data by classification or elevation.

  • Display options: Adjust coloring, point size, and render quality.

  • Measure: Measure distances, paths, and surface areas.

  • Crop: Define a map area to isolate part of a dataset. Cropped areas can be exported or shared.

  • Compare datasets: Compare two datasets side by side. First select the base dataset, then the one to compare.

  • Upload data: Available only to users with editor or admin roles. Upload new datasets to the system.

  • Reset camera: Resets the view to its default position.

Bottom bar

The bottom of the screen lists all datasets currently selected for visualization.

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