GETTING STARTED

Helpful articles and videos for learning the basic components

• Introduction
• Types of Tracking
• World Tracking
• Face Tracking
• Image Tracking
• Introduction to 3D
• Controllers and States
• Timelines
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STEP BY STEP TUTORIALS

Build experiences from start to finish in one sitting

• AR Photo Booth
• World Tracking Interior Design
• Archery Game Series
• 3D Photo Feature
• Augmented Portal
• Interactive 360 Panorama
• Streaming Video in the 3D View
• Penalty Shootout Game
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SCRIPTING

Add interactivity to your experiences with scripting

INTRODUCTION

• Scripts
• Activating States with Scripts
• TypeScript Primer
• General Principles
• Scripting Tips and Tricks
• Utility Functions

EXAMPLES

• Adding a Calendar Event
• Adding a Contact
• Creating Buttons
• Dial Telephone Number
• Fetching JSON
• Getting Keyboard Input
• Launching a Website
• Storing Persistent Data

REFERENCE

• Z.Accelerometer
• Z.Ajax
• Z.AttitudeOrient
• Z.Audio
• Z.Base
• Z.Bezier
• Z.Billboard
• Z.Blend
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WORKFLOW

• Keyboard Shortcuts
• Committing and Commit History
• Debugging
• Importing and Exporting
• Optimizing Your Experience
• Tags
• Timeline Labels

3D MODELS

• Supported Formats and Requirements
• Exporting 3D Models for Studio
• Importing 3D Models into Studio
• Playing 3D Animations
• Common 3D Issues
• Render Order
• 3D Model Library
• Importing 3D models from SketchFab
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LIGHTING

• Lighting Introduction
• Types of lights
• Lighting Materials

PROJECTS

An overview of Studio's project templates, with breakdowns for more complex projects

• Project Templates

PROJECT BREAKDOWNS

• Space Portal
• 3D Gyro Environment
• Ancient History
• Mini Solar System
• Target Manipulator
• Pet Shop Business Card

AUDIO AND VIDEO

• Filetype Support
• Video in the 3D View
• Preparing Alpha Video
• Embedding Alpha Video
• Streaming Alpha Video

VR HEADSETS

Create immersive augmented and virtual reality content for use in a headset

• Headset Overview
• Using HeadsetManager
• Tracking in Headsets

SUBSYMBOLS

Reusable components that can be exported for sharing or use in other projects

• Subsymbol Templates

INTRODUCTION

• Subsymbol Overview
• Blank Symbol
• Screen Symbol
• Attachment Points
• Subsymbol Communication

PHYSICS

Interaction between objects

TRIGGERREGIONS

• TriggerRegion Overview
• TriggerRegion Events

RAYCASTER

• Raycaster Overview
• Intersection Events

ZAPBOX

• ZapBox Overview
• ZapBox Tracking
• Creating ZapBox Experiences

2D

• UI Coordinate Systems
• Image Properties
• Working with Text

ADVANCED

• Device Orientation
• Bezier Curves
• Gyro-oriented Environments
• Managing the Camera
• Masking Objects
• Release Notes