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Technical Art / Development

AR Kinect

MY CONTRIBUTION

Creative developer

Built a motion tracked retail experience that turns people’s movements into interactive AR particle effects.

Kinect · Motion tracking · Real time particles

THE PROJECT STORY

As a developer passionate about blending technology and creativity, I crafted an immersive Augmented Reality (AR) experience using the Microsoft Kinect to enhance the shopping environment. By leveraging the Kinect’s advanced motion tracking capabilities, I was able to create an experience that tracks up to 8 people simultaneously, bringing dynamic AR effects to life on a large screen.

The system detects movement and integrates real time particle effects, such as vibrant flowers that bloom and interact with users’ motions. Whether customers are posing for selfies or simply moving through the space, the particles respond to their actions, adding an interactive and visually stunning layer to the environment.

This AR experience provides an engaging, fun opportunity for shoppers to immerse themselves in an innovative, digital world, encouraging social interaction and memorable moments. It’s a fusion of technology and creativity that transforms a simple visit into an unforgettable experience.

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