Become Proficient in WebXR: Create XR Experiences Using A-Frame

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Master WebXR: Learn to Create Virtual and Augmented Reality Web Experiences in the Metaverse

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Master WebXR: Learn to Create Virtual and Augmented Reality Web Experiences in the Metaverse

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Course Overview

This course provides an introduction to the WebXR development stack. It offers proficiency in web-based XR tools and technologies, which are globally in demand and catalyzing the third iteration of the internet: Web 3.0. This course will give you hands-on experience designing and developing virtual, augmented, and mixed-reality web experiences. You’ll become familiar with the XR development in A-Frame while learning about textures, materials, shaders, animations, physics, and interactions in WebXR. Toward...Show More

What You'll Learn

An understanding of the basics of the 3D environments

Working knowledge of the WebXR framework, its API, and usage

Hands-on experience developing the XR app using A-Frame

Hands-on experience implementing an immersive and interactive guided tour WebXR app

Hands-on experience with WebXR development in the Unity game engine

Ability to create your own scalable AR and VR Web experiences

What You'll Learn

An understanding of the basics of the 3D environments

Course Content

Getting Started

About the Course

XR Landscape

Paths to XR Development

XR Process

WebXR Device API: Initialization

WebXR Device API: Reference Space and Render Loop

Quiz: XR Landscape

Introduction to A-Frame

Prerequisites to A-Frame Development

A-Frame Basics

XR Scene Setup and Object Decomposition

Visual Inspector in A-Frame

Deconstructing Primitives

Creating the Virtual Environment

Perspective and Environment: Camera, Sky, and Ground

Lighting in VR

Textures, Materials, and Shaders

Adding, Managing, and Monitoring Assets

Animating Objects

Interaction with the Objects

Raycaster, Cursor, and Registering Components

The event-set Component

Gaze-Based Interactions

JavaScript, Events, and DOM APIs

Custom Events

Enhancing the Environment

5 Lessons

Epilogue

1 Lesson

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