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Augmented Reality with Unity AR Foundation

You're reading from Augmented Reality with Unity AR Foundation A practical guide to cross-platform AR development with Unity 2020 and later versions

Product type Paperback

Published in Aug 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781838982591

Length 382 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C#

Tools

AR Foundation

Concepts

Augmented Reality

Author (1):

Linowes

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1 – Getting Started with Augmented Reality

2. Chapter 1: Setting Up for AR Development FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Your First AR Scene

4. Chapter 3: Improving the Developer Workflow

5. Section 2 – A Reusable AR User Framework

6. Chapter 4: Creating an AR User Framework

7. Chapter 5: Using the AR User Framework

8. Section 3 – Building More AR Projects

9. Chapter 6: Gallery: Building an AR App

10. Chapter 7: Gallery: Editing Virtual Objects

11. Chapter 8: Planets: Tracking Images

12. Chapter 9: Selfies: Making Funny Faces

13. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Technical requirements

To implement the project in this chapter, you need Unity installed on your development computer, connected to a mobile device that supports AR applications (see Chapter 1, Setting Up for AR Development, for instructions). We also assume that you have the ARFramework template and its prerequisites installed; see Chapter 5, Using the AR User Framework. The completed project can be found in this book's GitHub repository, https://github.com/PacktPublishing/Augmented-Reality-with-Unity-AR-Foundation.

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Linowes

Linowes

Jonathan Linowes is a VR/AR enthusiast, Unity, and full stack developer, entrepreneur, certified Unity instructor, and the owner of Parkerhill XR Studio, an immersive media, applications, and game developer. Jonathan has a bachelor of fine arts degree from Syracuse University, a master of science degree from the MIT Media Lab, and has held technical leadership positions at Autodesk and other companies. He has authored multiple books on VR and AR published by Packt Publishing.

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