Applying Advanced Spark AR Tools and Effects from edX

Welcome to this Spark AR Studio advanced course. In this course, you will build on your advanced skills and techniques to continue with your very own Spark AR journey! The goal of this course is to educate, motivate and nurture learners as they prepare to take the Spark AR Certification exam.

Whether you are looking to create effects for yourself or decide to take your existing skills up a notch, this course will give you the tools to create, manage, and optimize projects, publish and manage effects, and work with clients as a professional AR designer.

By the end of the course, you will have advanced skills to create and publish filters and effects for social media that you can publish to your own, or your client's, Facebook or Instagram or snapchat accounts. Even more, you will have the ability to publish and maintain industry-standard effects. You will also have built up a portfolio of small projects to help you showcase your work and attract your first client.

Your instructor is Kym Fiala, a professional AR content developer with many years of real-world experience in the field of graphic design and AR. Together with Kym’s help , as well as Spark AR tutorials to assist you, you will be able to make your own AR effects and step up your augmented reality game.

If you are interested in ultimately becoming a Meta Certified professional, this course will assist in developing your advanced skills while using the Spark AR tools and tutorials that you will need before undertaking the Meta professional certification exam.

To make the most of your experience, we recommend that you use this course in conjunction with the latest version of Spark AR Studio during your learning journey.

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Learning objectives

Optimize effects for best performance across many devices by optimizing the source assets and effects logic.
Ensure adherence to spark ar and meta policies during the publishing process.
Account for review cycle time variables during the publishing process.
Demonstrate the ability to complete publishing form and submit publishing assets.

Identify how to upload and export effects.
Address publishing review decisions.
Demonstrate an ability to maintain an effect.

Optimize effects for best performance across many devices by optimizing the source assets and effects logic.
Ensure adherence to spark ar and meta policies during the publishing process.
Account for review cycle time variables during the publishing process.
Demonstrate the ability to complete publishing form and submit publishing assets.
Identify how to upload and export effects.
Address publishing review decisions.
Demonstrate an ability to maintain an effect.

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Teaches advanced skills and techniques, which are core requirements for the Spark AR Certification exam

Assists in developing advanced skills while using the Spark AR tools and tutorials that you will need before undertaking the Meta professional certification exam

Taught by Kym Fiala, a professional AR content developer with many years of real-world experience in the field of graphic design and AR

Provides you with the tools to create, manage, and optimize projects, publish and manage effects, and work with clients as a professional AR designer

Develops advanced skills to create and publish filters and effects for social media that you can publish on your own, or your client's, Facebook or Instagram or snapchat accounts

Provides support through Spark AR tutorials

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in Applying Advanced Spark AR Tools and Effects with these activities:

Set up your AR environment

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Installing the latest software and creating a development environment will increase your success in learning and applying the course material.

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Install the latest version of Spark AR Studio
Create a new Spark AR project
Set up your AR development environment

Compile Spark AR Resources

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Gather and organize useful resources to support your learning journey in Spark AR.

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Collect tutorials, documentation, and sample projects from official and community sources.
Create a repository to store and categorize your resources.
定期更新您的存储库，以保持其相关性和全面性。

Attend a networking event for Spark AR developers

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Networking with other Spark AR developers will help you to learn about new opportunities and stay up-to-date on the latest trends.

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Find a networking event for Spark AR developers in your area
Register for the event
Attend the event

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Connect with AR Experts

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Seek guidance and support from experienced professionals in the AR field.

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Attend industry events and meetups to network with AR professionals.
Reach out to AR experts on LinkedIn or other professional platforms.
Consider enrolling in mentorship programs or workshops.

Simulate Publishing Approval Process

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Prepare for the publishing cycle by simulating review scenarios and addressing potential issues.

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Create mock effects and submit them for review.
Analyze feedback and make adjustments based on reviewer comments.
Estimate realistic timeframes for the review and approval process.

Practice creating basic Spark AR effects

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Applying the skills learned in the course through repetitive exercises will help you to master the basics of Spark AR development.

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Create a simple face filter
Create a simple world effect
Create a simple body effect

Master Spark AR Publishing Policies

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Ensure compliance with Spark AR and Meta guidelines during the effect publishing process.

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Review Meta publishing guidelines for AR effects.
Familiarize yourself with Spark AR-specific technical requirements.
Seek clarification on any unclear policies or guidelines.

Attend a Spark AR workshop

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Attending a workshop will give you the opportunity to learn from experts and network with other Spark AR developers.

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Find a Spark AR workshop in your area
Register for the workshop
Attend the workshop

Optimize Filter Effects

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Optimize effects for peak performance by tailoring asset sources and logic.

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Analyze source assets for size and performance impact.
Refine effects logic to eliminate unnecessary operations.
Test and iterate optimizations using device emulation.

Create a Spark AR portfolio

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Building a portfolio of your work will demonstrate your skills and help you attract clients.

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Choose your best Spark AR effects
Create a website or online portfolio to showcase your work
Share your portfolio with potential clients

Design and Develop AR Effect for Meta Platforms

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Showcase your proficiency in AR effect development by creating a fully functional filter for Meta platforms.

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Ideate and sketch out the concept for your AR effect.
Build the effect in Spark AR Studio, utilizing various assets and effects.
Test and refine the effect for optimal performance across different devices.
Prepare the effect for submission to Meta's review process.

Create a Spark AR effect to solve a real-world problem

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Creating an effect that solves a real-world problem will demonstrate your skills and help you to stand out from other Spark AR developers.

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Identify a real-world problem that can be solved with Spark AR
Develop a solution for the problem
Create the Spark AR effect

Career center

Learners who complete Applying Advanced Spark AR Tools and Effects will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Augmented Reality Developer

Augmented Reality Developers create and develop augmented reality applications. This course would be highly beneficial for those interested in this field, as it provides in-depth knowledge and skills in creating and publishing augmented reality effects, which is essential for Augmented Reality Developers.

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Graphics Programmer

Graphics Programmers are responsible for developing and maintaining the graphics systems used in video games, movies, and other applications. Individuals with an interest in graphics programming may find this course useful, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is an important skill for Graphics Programmers.

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3D Modeler

3D Modelers create three-dimensional models of objects and environments. This course could be useful for those interested in 3D modeling, as it delves into the creation and optimization of 3D assets, which is a fundamental skill for 3D Modelers.

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User Experience Designer

User Experience Designers research, design, and evaluate the user experience of products and services. Individuals interested in user experience design may find this course useful, as it could help them develop a deeper understanding of how to create engaging and immersive user experiences using augmented reality effects.

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Virtual Reality Developer

Virtual Reality Developers create and develop virtual reality applications. This course may be useful for those interested in virtual reality development, as it could provide a solid foundation in 3D modeling and effects creation, which are important skills for Virtual Reality Developers.

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Game Developer

Game Developers design, develop, and test video games. This course could be useful for those interested in game development, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is a valuable skill for Game Developers.

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Creative Director

Creative Directors oversee the creative direction of projects. This course may be useful for those interested in creative direction, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is a valuable skill for Creative Directors.

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Technical Director

Technical Directors oversee the technical aspects of creative projects. This course may be useful for those interested in technical direction, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is a valuable skill for Technical Directors.

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Art Director

Art Directors oversee the visual aspects of creative projects. This course may be useful for those interested in art direction, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is a valuable skill for Art Directors.

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Software Engineer

Software Engineers design, develop, test, and maintain software systems. This course may be useful for those interested in software engineering, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is a valuable skill for Software Engineers.

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Technology Evangelist

Technology Evangelists promote and educate others about new technologies. This course may be useful for those interested in technology evangelism, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is a valuable skill for Technology Evangelists.

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Computer Vision Engineer

Computer Vision Engineers combine a solid foundation in software engineering with a background in advanced mathematics and computer vision. Those interested in the field of computer vision may find this course helpful, as it could build a foundation for the complex mathematical and 3D modeling concepts found in computer vision.

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Product Manager

Product Managers are responsible for the development and launch of new products and services. This course may be useful for those interested in product management, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is a valuable skill for Product Managers.

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Sales Manager

Sales Managers lead and manage sales teams to achieve sales goals. This course may be useful for those interested in sales management, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is a valuable skill for Sales Managers.

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Marketing Manager

Marketing Managers develop and execute marketing campaigns to promote products and services. This course may be useful for those interested in marketing management, as it provides instruction on the creation and optimization of effects, which is a valuable skill for Marketing Managers.

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