Publisher's Synopsis
Unlock the world of Augmented Reality (AR) development with Mastering Augmented Reality Development. This comprehensive guide will teach you how to create cutting-edge AR applications using Unity, ARKit, and ARCore for mobile and wearable devices. Whether you're an experienced developer or just starting out, this book will walk you through the entire process of building immersive AR experiences that seamlessly blend the virtual and real worlds.
Augmented Reality has become a transformative technology, revolutionizing how users interact with digital content in the real world. Unity, combined with ARKit and ARCore, provides the perfect platform to create AR applications for iOS and Android, offering powerful tools for building interactive experiences. In this book, you'll learn how to harness these technologies to develop high-quality, interactive, and real-time AR applications.
Inside, you'll learn:
How to set up and configure Unity for AR development, and integrate ARKit (for iOS) and ARCore (for Android)
The basics of AR and how to track and place virtual objects in the real world
How to create interactive AR experiences, including object recognition, face tracking, and gesture-based interactions
Building applications that work across mobile and wearable devices (iOS and Android)
Best practices for optimizing AR apps to ensure smooth performance and efficient use of resources
How to integrate 3D models, animations, and interactive elements into AR scenes
Techniques for incorporating sound, lighting, and spatial awareness into your AR apps for a more immersive experience
Real-world examples, such as building AR games, virtual product demonstrations, and educational tools
By the end of this book, you'll have the skills to build sophisticated AR applications that run on mobile and wearable devices. Whether you're aiming to develop interactive experiences, games, or educational tools, Mastering Augmented Reality Development provides the essential knowledge to create AR experiences that will captivate users.
Key Features:
Learn to create interactive, immersive AR experiences using Unity, ARKit, and ARCore
Step-by-step guidance for developing AR apps for both iOS and Android
Techniques for optimizing AR performance and building cross-platform applications
Real-world projects and examples that showcase how to apply AR technology in different industries
Best practices for designing user-friendly and engaging AR interfaces
Start creating the next generation of augmented reality experiences today with Mastering Augmented Reality Development and bring your AR ideas to life on mobile and wearable devices.