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4. Building AR Apps with Xcode

The Augmented Reality Template

At a glance: Notes

1. 1. Dissecting the Project Template
2. 2. Basic of ARKit and SceneKit
   • ARSCNView
   • ARSession and ARConfiguration
   • ARSCNViewDelegate
3. Scene Positioning
4. Exercises
5. Advanced Questions

Introduction To SceneKit

At a glance: Notes

1. 1. SceneKit Objects
2. 2. Creating Scenes
   • Adding Nodes
   • Basic Geometry types
     • Box
     • Plane
     • Cylinder
     • Sphere
     • Lighting
3. 3. Exercises

Finding Flat Surfaces

At a glance: Notes

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1. 1. Feature Points
   • Recommendations for Tracking Feature Points
2. 2. Plane Detection
3. 3. Visualizing Planes
   • Adjusting Plane Size
   • Updating and Merging Planes
4. 4. Connecting Assets to Planes
5. 5. Exercises

Interacting With Augmented Reality

At a glance: Notes

1. 1. Project SetUp
2. 2. Creating a Baseball Hoop
3. 3. Vertical Plane Detection
4. 4. Placing The Basketball Hoop
5. 5. Hit Testing
6. 6. Creating and Position Basketballs
7. 7. Incorporating Physics
8. 8. Physics Body
9. 9. Physics Shape