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Can AR Magic Live Between Book Pages?

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Can AR magic be found where old meets new: physical books? This post appeared first on AR Insider. This concepts best version of itself was shown in Felix & Paul Studios' The Seven Ravens experience. Charlie Fink goes behind the scenes (pages).

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Must Read AR/VR Books in 2020

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Reading AR/VR books is one of the best ways to keep in touch with the evolution of immersive technologies. These books are great reading material for content creators, developers, as well as people who want to stay in the loop. What Are the Current Trends in AR/VR Books? Pillai (editors).

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‘Paperback Metaverse’ Exhibit Combines Books And AR

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Visitors scan paperback novels using their smartphones to unlock AR-powered NFTs. This includes ‘Paper Metaverse,’ a unique augmented reality (AR) exhibit by Nick Philip of the art collective Imaginary Foundation that blends cutting-edge technology with paperback books. For more information visit here.

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‘Jupiter Invincible’ Is An AR Comic Book With A Powerful Story

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Jupiter Invincible is a comic book that tells the story of an enslaved African-American teenager who possesses the power of immortality which he uses to assist Harriet Tubman in the smuggling of runaway slaves through the underground railroad. The AR content was created by Ram Devineni from Rattapallax. Image Credit: Rattapallax.

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The Official US Civil Rights Trail Book Adds AR Experience to Engage the Young Generations

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To accompany the project, there’s also a book, and its latest edition includes a special feature to attract younger generations. Readers will find QR codes throughout the book, and each code launches an AR experience that focuses on key moments and prominent figures involved in the fight for civil rights.

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Augmented Books Are On The Way According To Researchers

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Augmented reality (AR) technology adds a whole new dimension to paperback books. You’re several chapters into a captivating novel when a character from an earlier book makes a surprise appearance. The potential use-cases for such a technology are virtually endless. Imagine this. Credit: University of Surrey.

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This Psychedelic AR Book Cover Is Turning Heads Online

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Forget the old phrase “you can’t judge a book by its cover.”. UK-based artist Alexander Ward was shocked to see his AR-enabled cover for Allowah Lani’s book I am love was circulating online. When scanned with a smartphone camera, the books cover opens a 3D portal to a visually-captivating psychedelic cosmos. “It

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