Theme: Sweets and Candies

Sign up to join this interactive two-hour workshop to learn how small interactions can create unforgettable AR experiences with augmented reality developer Jeferson Araujo. With effects facilitating the creation of over 500 million user-generated pieces of content, this AR/3D genius has worked with hundreds of global brands.

Students will learn how to create and track sweets and candies to the face in a more dynamic way and make it more interactive with animations. Advanced users will also learn a render pass command to produce multiple rendered results in your AR effect.

Your effects can be created, shared, and displayed on Instagram.

What You’ll Learn

• Assembling the scene
• Adding delayed motion to objects
• Making objects move dynamically
• Making objects pop when effect opens
• Making objects pop out - pop in with screen tap
• Extra: Making objects glow with Render Passes

What you’ll need

To fully participate in this workshop, here are the tools you'll need besides a Facebook account. Your FB account is used to sign in to Spark AR Studio, and to publish your effects.

• Spark AR Studio by Facebook - this is the software used to create effects for Facebook and Instagram
• Spark AR Hub - this is where you will upload your effect, view insights and track activity
• Spark AR Player for Android and iOS - used to preview your effects in real-time through your phone

Workshop Agenda

• Event kick-off and intros (15 min)
• Spark AR Demo & Tutorial (35 min)
• Recap instructions & Q&A (10 mins)
• Creator Pods by experience level in Breakout Rooms (30 min)
• Publish Spark AR Effects and Showcase Your New Instagram Effect (15 min)
• Q&A (20 min)

About Spark AR

Spark AR is the largest platform for mobile augmented reality. Over 600,000 creators from 190 countries use Facebook’s AR creation software, Spark AR Studio, to ideate, design and build AR experiences. And Spark AR Hub, to publish and track the performance of AR effects across the Facebook Family of Apps and devices.