From the course: Virtual Reality Foundations
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VR as a design tool
- Today's virtual reality has seen breakthroughs into the consumer space for entertainment. Devices and hardware finally becoming more affordable and accessible to everyday consumers. VR content and applications are growing by the week thanks to online platforms like Valve Steam. We're now seeing a change in trend, a shift from pure VR entertainment to more practical uses. We're still very much in the early days of virtual reality and consumers are still focused on the excitement around the content, rather than the applications. Virtual reality has proven to be an advanced manufacturing tool on the same page as robotics, 3D printing, and the internet of things. The most popular software application for virtual reality is design. Compelling and dynamic virtual reality design applications are about creating an experience in design. Furthermore, one of the more interesting areas that VR brings as a creative design tool is communication. Virtual reality allows for visually communicating…
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