VR Archives | Microsoft Garage http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/tag/vr/ Thu, 12 Nov 2020 21:25:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Garage project Sketch 360 comes to Surface Duo http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2020/11/microsoft-garage-project-sketch-360-comes-to-surface-duo/ Thu, 12 Nov 2020 21:19:07 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=8777 Nearly two years ago, we released a Garage project created by a passionate engineer who channeled his classical architecture training and love for drawing into a 360 sketch app. Sketch 360 enables artists to create full, 360-degree, panoramic sketches with ease, using an innovative grid design. Originally released on Windows and designed around Surface Laptop, Surface Go, and the power....

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]]> New VR Garage project Microgravity Lab takes students to space http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2019/09/new-vr-garage-project-microgravity-lab-takes-students-to-space/ Thu, 19 Sep 2019 13:21:51 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=7993 Virtual reality can transport us to new lands that are near, far, or imagined. As a team of Garage interns found partnering with the Microsoft Hacking STEM and NASA Stem on Station teams, it can also demonstrate physics concepts and spark an interest in STEM careers. For the back-to-school season, we’re excited to announce the opportunity to try Microgravity Lab,....

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]]> Finally, a way to sketch 360 degree VR scenes http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2018/11/finally-a-way-to-sketch-360-degree-vr-scenes/ Tue, 27 Nov 2018 14:00:52 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=6433 As new technologies, tools, and platforms spring to life in augmented and virtual reality, a new era of XR design and artistry is unfolding. Today, we announce the release of a project that empowers creators to spend less time explaining, editing, and re-doing XR creations, and more time being creative. Sketch 360, a Microsoft Garage project, is a UWP app....

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]]> The Garage Reality Room arrives http://approjects.co.za/?big=en-us/garage/blog/2018/01/garage-reality-room-arrives/ Thu, 11 Jan 2018 00:08:47 +0000 http://approjects.co.za/?big=garage-en-us/?p=4249 Just as the Microsoft Garage has created makerspaces around the world to give our employees and interns the opportunity to get hands-on with 3D printing and hardware-oriented projects, we have recently created several “Reality Rooms” at our Garage locations. These specialized spaces provide quick access to the latest in Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Mixed Reality (collectively called “XR”) all....

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