How to make graffiti in augmented reality with your mobile
Geo Caching applications are getting back on track fashion. And the thing is that hiding treasures around the city with virtual clues so that other people can find them is a most fun game If we add to this the technology of augmented reality, already seen in successful games like Pokémon GO, the result is most peculiar. That is precisely what the creators of WallaMe proposeAn application to create augmented reality graffiti for other users to discover.
The idea is very simple. If it is forbidden to paint on the walls and floors of your city or town, paint them in augmented reality Simply create a user at WallaMe, approach the desired place and take a snapshot of a wall or the environment On said image, it is possible to draw any matter to freehand, write a message of any kind or even plant an image downloaded from the Internet or previously stored in the terminal. It's that simple.
The key is in the other users who use WallaMe, who will be able to see, if it is a public graffiti,that there is one of these graffiti in a specific place Approaching that place, and through the application, they can activate the mobile camera and use its screen to see the graffiti, drawing or message in augmented realityThat is, with the content created by ourselves on the real background.
As we say, there is the possibility of creating private content, so that only selected people can see it, or public, so that anyone in the application can discover it. In addition, it is possible to navigate a map and know the location of other messages left by users to visit them whenever you prefer. All this having the opportunity to leave hearts in the purest style I like or comments to express What do we think of the discovery or if you want to reply to the message left in the virtual graffiti.
The application WallaMe comes prepared with a whole arsenal of more or less basic drawing tools so that the most creative users can create all good luck messagesYou can write and paint with different brush types and thicknesses, and even use multiple shades to create the perfect design. It also has stickers to animate the decoration of said message, in addition to using the mobile camera to take a screenshot, of course.
WallaMe has aspirations of social network, so It is possible to share content and browse the graffiti and content created by other users around the world. Something useful to see other people's creations, although it takes away the point of moving to those points to see them live and direct.
In short, a peculiar tool for those who want to play with augmented reality and avoid getting into trouble with the law. A good way to take advantage of GPS and the sensors of your mobiles and help leave messages around the world.The WallaMe app is available for free on both Google Play and App Store