Embedded above is a neat augmented reality business card by ActionScript developer [James Alliban]. After seeing "the most impressive business card you will ever see", he was inspired to update his own business card. His new card has a fiduciary marker on the backside and directs you to his site. A flash app on the site displays a video where he tells you more about himself. The 3D grid of planes … [Read more...]
Multitouch tabletop gaming
January 18, 2009 By 29 Comments
Reader [Ramon Viladomat] sent in what he has been working on over the last year at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra in Barcelona. Tired of see nothing but zooming map demos, he created a roleplaying game that takes advantage of the reacTable's multitouch interface. Along with multitouch, the reacTable also uses tangible fiducial markers to represent objects and as an alternative input method. Embedded … [Read more...]
MINI’s augmented reality ad
December 13, 2008 By 10 Comments
We were surprised last month when we saw augmented reality being done completely in flash. It hasn't taken too long to go mainstream though. MINI has incorporated it into a recent German language magazine ad campaign. The fiduciary marks actually work quite well with MINI's established ad format. Visit the ad's URL and hold the magazine up to the webcam and a 3D model of the MINI Cabrio will … [Read more...]
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