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XR Technologies: Creating Content

Information on VR, AR, MR, and XR in education, healthcare, and research.

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Learning the Tools

Coursera ($)
(https://www.coursera.org/)

Some courses offered include:

  • Intro to AR/VR/MR/XR: Technologies, Applications & Issues (U. of Michigan)
  • VR and 360 Video Production (Google)
  • 3D Interaction Design in Virtual Reality (U. of London)

VRTL ($)
(https://courses.vrtl.academy/)

Courses include:

  • Introduction to VR
  • Creating Spatial Sound for Immersive Experiences
  • Spatial Creation: Design Inside Virtual Reality

LinkedIn Learning
(https://www.linkedin.com/learning/)

UNC faculty, staff, and students have access to all LinkedIn Learning courses. Learning Paths include:

  • Master Rendering for Visualization in 3ds Max
  • Master Blender
  • Prepare for Unity Certification
  • Become a Unity 2D Developer
  • Master Maya
  • Master AR/VR with Unreal

Udemy ($)
(https://www.udemy.com/)

The course catalog offers many classes in learning Unity, Blender, Maya, and more.  To see their course listings for XR, click on Categories > Design.  Then select either Game Design or 3D & Animation.  

($) Course listings include the cost of the class.

Communities for Creators

CatchAR

https://catchar.io/

Our idea is to build a community-based project where XR creators and companies help each other to build the best Augmented & Mixed Reality projects that change the way we interact with digital content and information. Our goal is to scale both these technologies more rapidly.