Best three: Virtual reality: could it be the next big tool for education? I think VR is the perfect tool for education. It provides an immersive environment for the users to learn which can boost their understanding of the working…
After Final Show
This is the third big IMA project I’ve done, after the midterm and final of the interaction lab. After every project I felt I could do a little bit better, and set off for the next one with more confidence.…
Work Log May 11
We spend the evening in 826. Videos are finally finalized and sound are to be added. Excitements of the final project are building— very slowly. Been here for the last 4 hours. Individually, finished sounds for the two frames. Did…
Work Log
This week we tried adding sound effects and combining all the frames together. Individually I proceeded to finish the animation of the fourth frame. It was lengthy work but I can feel myself getting more and more familiar with the…
Project Documentation
This week we tried out the 3D projector and I did a little more animation with the beach and elf frame. I am personally a bit weary about the final product in its continuity of quality. I think it is…
Unity Workshop Week Three
This week I decided to really delve into unity as we begin to move into production stage. I watched a lot of tutorials online, and is now familiar with finding assets, setting up environment, creating characters and their animations as…
Unity Workshop Week Two
I tried to make the camera move in the solar system that I build like a rocket. However due to the long distance between the planets and the limited view range of the camera the effect isn’t as great as…
Unity Experience
I tried to use what I know in Unity to build something meaningful to myself. At first it was a lot of fumbling around and confusion for what the function is. I googled a lot for how to use the…
Relevant Examples: Deep Nostalgia and “Her Story”
https://www.myheritage.com/deep-nostalgia Deep Nostalgia is a website with which one can animate a static photo. It reads the faces in the photo and makes the person in frame smile, blink and look around. It works on old black-and-white family photos as…
AR/VR News: Most Provisional and Most Dull
In my opinion, the three most provisional news are: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ryanmac/facebook-considers-facial-recognition-smart-glasses Facebook Is Considering Facial Recognition For Its Upcoming Smart Glasses Significant decision I think it is a decision that we must face within five years in the unstoppable trend of AR/VR development,…