AR/VR Crash Course

Course Agenda

Day 01 – Introduction to AR/VR

1. Overview of AR and VR technologies
2. Introduction and Difference about the technology
3. History and evolution of AR/VR
4. Current trends and future prospects
5. Use cases of companies with examples

Day 02 – 3D Modeling

1. Introduction to Blender Workspace
2. Fundamentals of 3D modeling & Geometric Modeling
3. Software tools and techniques
4. Lighting and Rendering

Exercise:

• Create a simple 3D model of a basic object (e.g., 3D Model required for their project).
• Apply basic lighting and rendering to the created model.

Day 03 – Advanced 3D Modeling

1. Texturing and Shading
2. UV Mapping
3. Rigging and Animation basics

Exercise:

• Texture and shade the 3D model created on Day 2.
• Create a simple animation of the 3D model

Day 04 – 3D Modeling for AR/VR

1. Import and export to Unity platform
2. Creating and animating 3D assets for AR/VR applications
3. Optimizing 3D models for performance in AR/VR

Exercise:

• Import the 3D model into Unity and create a simple AR or VR scene.
• Optimize the model for performance and test it in the AR/VR scene.

Day 05 – Realistic Simulations in 3D Modelling

1. Advanced Rendering Techniques
2. Physics Simulations
3. Optimization for Real-Time Applications

Exercise:

• Create a Realistic 3D Scene with Physics Simulations.

Day 06 – User Experience (UX) Design

1. Principles of UX design for AR/VR
2. Creating intuitive and engaging user interfaces
3. Wireframing and prototyping for AR/VR

Exercise:

• Create a wireframe for an AR/VR application interface.
• Develop a simple prototype based on the wireframe.

Day 07 – User Experience (UX) Testing

1. Testing and iterating UX design
2. Current design and job trends in UI/UX
3. Usability testing and user feedback

Exercise:

• Conduct a usability test on the prototype created on Day 5.
• Collect feedback and iterate on the UX design.

Day 08 – Introduction to Unity & Game Environment

1. Introduction to Unity workspace
2. Introduction to game design principles
3. Introduction to resource libraries for game development

Exercise:

• Set up a new Unity project and explore the workspace.
• Create a basic game scene using Unity’s built-in assets.

Day 09 – Basic C# scripting & AR App development using Unity

1. Basic Programming using C# for 3D environment
2. Understand 3D Object physics
3. Resource libraries for code bundles
4. Understanding AR Fundamentals
5. Creating and Configuring AR Projects
6. Developing Interactive AR Experiences

Exercise:

• Write a simple C# script to control an object’s movement in Unity.
• Build a Simple AR App with Image Targets

Day 10 – Build a Simple VR App

1. VR Basics and Setup
2. Configuring software for VR Development
3. Creating Interactive VR Environments

Exercise:

• Create a Basic Interactive VR Scene

Day 11 – Build basic 2D, 3D & Teleportation Interactions in VR

1. Understanding Interaction Types
2. Implementing 2D and 3D Interactions
3. Setting Up Teleportation Mechanics

Exercise:

• Create a VR Environment with Interactive 2D UI, 3D Objects, and Teleportation

Day 12 – Integrate Mixamo, Figma, Blender into Unity

1. Mixamo Integration
2. Figma Integration
3. Blender Integration

Exercise:

• Create a Simple Game Character with UI Elements Using Mixamo, Figma, and Blender in Unity

Day 13 & 14 – Understand AI/ML Techniques & Methods

1. Part 1 – Introduction to
   • Artificial Intelligence
   • Machine Learning
   • Neural Networks
   • DeepLearning
2. Part 2 – Machine Learning and Neural Networks for Immersive Experience
3. Computer Vision Techniques for AR/VR
4. Deep Learning for AR/VR applications

Exercise:

• Implement a deep learning model for object recognition in AR.
• Create a natural language processing feature for voice commands in a VR application.

Day 15 – Build and Experience the complete game setup

1. Integrate the development from different software and experience inside
   • Mobile platform
   • VR Headset platform
2. Undertsand the dos and don’ts of AR/VR development

Final Project and Presentation

1. Final project development
2. Testing and debugging
3. Preparing a presentation of the final project
4. Presenting the final project to the class for feedback and critique
5. Course review and Q&A session

Exercise:

• Complete the development of the final AR/VR project.
• Prepare and present the project, incorporating feedback and making final adjustments.

Course Features

• Format: In-person/Online
• Certification: Upon successful completion
• Support: Access to mentors and industry experts

Enroll now to transform your AR/VR skills and kickstart your career in this dynamic field!