# Augmented reality

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, brands are constantly seeking innovative ways to connect with their audience and leave a lasting impression. Enter Interality Studios, a trailblazer in the realm of Extended Reality (XR) technology, offering a gateway to the future of brand engagement through Augmented Reality (AR). With Interality Studio's [WebAR](https://interality.gitbook.io/interality.io/interality-engineering/web-ar) technology, brands can transcend traditional marketing boundaries and step into a world where reality is augmented, where imagination knows no bounds, and where customer engagement is elevated to unprecedented heights.

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1. **Marker-less AR**: Marker-less tracking, is a technology used in AR applications to detect and track objects or surfaces in the real world without relying on predefined markers or visual cues. Instead, it uses computer vision algorithms and other sensor data to understand and interpret the user's environment, enabling the placement and interaction of virtual objects within it. Here's how marker-less tracking works:

   1. **Computer Vision:** Marker-less tracking primarily relies on computer vision techniques to analyze the visual data captured by a device's camera. Computer vision algorithms process the images or video frames in real-time, identifying key features, patterns, and structures in the scene. These features can include edges, corners, textures, and more.
   2. **Feature Recognition:** The computer vision system identifies distinctive visual features or "landmarks" within the environment. These landmarks serve as reference points for tracking and anchoring virtual objects. They can be natural features like corners of furniture or walls, or they can be based on patterns or textures.
   3. **Depth Sensing:** marker-less tracking systems incorporate depth-sensing technologies like depth cameras or LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging). These sensors provide additional information about the distance to objects in the environment, improving the accuracy of tracking and the realistic placement of virtual objects.
   4. **Pose Estimation:** Once the system has identified and tracked reference points or objects in the scene, it estimates the pose (position and orientation) of the AR device in relation to those reference points. This information is crucial for rendering virtual objects in the correct position and perspective.

   Marker-less tracking is particularly valuable for AR applications where users need flexibility in interacting with virtual content in different environments. It eliminates the need for physical markers or specific patterns and allows for a more natural and immersive AR experience. Marker-less tracking is used in a variety of applications, including gaming, interior design, navigation, education, and industrial training, among others.

2. **Marker-Based AR:**&#x20;

   Our Marker-based augmented reality (AR) relies on distinct visual markers or cues, which can be physical or digital, to trigger and anchor augmented digital content in the real world. Using a device's camera and computer vision algorithms, these markers are detected, tracked, and aligned in real-time, allowing the AR application to superimpose 3D models, animations, or other digital elements precisely onto the marker's position in the user's environment. Users can interact with this augmented content, and it dynamically adjusts as the marker or the device moves, providing an immersive AR experience. However, marker-based AR is limited by the requirement for visible markers and may not function when markers are obscured or out of view.

   We have two types of marker based AR:

   * Plane image
   * Cylindrical tracker

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   Our face tracking AR, is a specialized type of augmented reality technology that focuses on detecting and tracking a user's facial features and expressions to create interactive and immersive AR experiences. Here's how face tracking AR works:

   1. **Face Detection:** The AR application uses computer vision algorithms to identify and locate a user's face within the live camera feed of the device. This process involves recognizing facial features such as the eyes, nose, mouth, and facial contours.
   2. **Overlaying AR Content:** With the user's face successfully tracked, Our AR application can overlay digital content onto specific regions of the face. For example, it can place virtual masks, accessories, makeup, or animations on the user's face, which move and adjust in real-time as the user's facial expressions and head movements change.
   3. **Real-Time Interaction:** Face tracking AR enables interactive experiences where the user's facial movements, such as smiling, frowning, or raising eyebrows, can trigger specific responses in the AR content. This responsiveness adds an engaging and dynamic element to the AR experience, encouraging user engagement.

4. **Hand Tracking:** Our company's Hand Tracking AR technology is a cutting-edge innovation that enables users to interact with augmented reality content using natural hand gestures and movements, all without the need for controllers or physical devices. With our product, users can effortlessly control and manipulate virtual objects, navigate menus, and play games by simply moving their hands in the real world. It offers a truly immersive and intuitive AR experience, making it perfect for applications in gaming, education, training simulations, and product design. Our Hand Tracking AR empowers businesses to create engaging and hands-free AR applications that captivate users and deliver a seamless and immersive digital experience, unlocking a world of possibilities for interactive content and enhanced user engagement.

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5. **GeoAR:** Interality Studios' GeoAR technology seamlessly merges the physical and digital worlds, allowing brands to engage with their audience in highly contextual and location-based augmented reality experiences. By leveraging GPS and real-world geographic data, GeoAR enables brands to deliver personalized, location-specific content and interactions to users' mobile devices. Whether it's providing users with AR-guided navigation, location-triggered promotions, or informative overlays tied to specific places, Interality Studios' GeoAR empowers brands to create immersive and relevant experiences that connect with consumers in the real world, fostering deeper engagement and brand affinity.

6. **AR Portal:** Our AR Portal bridges the gap between physical and virtual realms, allowing users to step into immersive augmented reality environments through a simple portal-like interface. By using smartphones or AR devices, users can open a doorway to a digital world overlaid on the real one, offering interactive and captivating experiences. This innovative AR Portal technology not only enables brands to transport users to unique virtual spaces for storytelling, product showcases, or interactive campaigns but also fosters unparalleled engagement by creating a sense of wonder and curiosity, making it a powerful tool for enhancing brand narratives and customer connections in a dynamic and visually stunning way.

7. **Custom domain deployment:** Custom domain deployment for WebAR represents a sophisticated approach to delivering augmented reality experiences on the web. It involves the setup of a unique, brand-specific domain (e.g., ar.yourbrand.com) to host and serve AR content. This approach offers several advantages for brands, including greater control over their AR experiences' branding and user experience, enhanced security, and improved credibility. By utilizing custom domain deployment, brands can ensure a seamless and consistent connection between their online presence and AR content, reinforcing their identity and delivering a cohesive and engaging user journey. It's a strategic choice for brands looking to make a lasting impact with WebAR while maintaining control and ownership of their online AR ecosystem.
