We've partnered with Meta (formerly known as 'Facebook') to bring you this wildly fun course, for young teens (age 9-16) and adults.

Augmented Reality is an innovative technology that is used across a wide variety of applications - from photo filters and popular games, to product designs and virtual showrooms. Whether you're looking to expand your social media presence, learn better digital content creation, delve into marketing, or just explore the Metaverse - in this short course, we will help you step into the world of AR by learning how to use Spark AR studio and build your own interactive photo filters.

Key Takeaways

Explore content creation in the Metaverse with Spark AR Studio, and learn in-demand skills of how to manipulate object appearances in 3D settings
Understand what “patches” are in Spark AR and their role as Spark AR’s main “programming” tool
Build real-time, interactive AR Filters using both in-built Spark AR and customised materials, to use on Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, and popular social media tools

Workshop Schedule

For young teens (age 9-16)

6 Aug (Saturday) 5:00pm-6:30pm
Venue: 5/F, Preface Coffee & Wine, The Sharp, 11 Sharp Street East, Causeway Bay, HK
Fee: HKD 250 (with a complimentary dining coupon at Preface Coffee & Wine)

For adults

Date: 10 Aug, 17 Aug (Wednesday)
Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Venue: 5/F, Preface Coffee & Wine, The Sharp, 11 Sharp Street East, Causeway Bay, HK
Fee: HKD 250 (with a complimentary dining coupon at Preface Coffee & Wine)

Preparation & Pre-requisites

This is a class for beginners; no prior knowledge is required.
Please bring along a laptop (Mac or Windows) and a charger with you.
If you do have a phone - iPhone/ Android phone - please bring them too so we can test these filters on your Instagram!

Language

The workshop will be conducted in English.

Health and safety measures

Please wear a face-covering mask at all times.
Temperature checks upon entry to the workshop will be conducted.
You will be asked to sign a Health and Travel Declaration Form declaring that you have not visited any of the countries or regions concerned.

About Preface

Preface is an industry-leading EdTech company. By tech-enabling learners of all ages, corporates, and schools around the world with dynamic tech education and experiences, we empower individuals and businesses to thrive in the Web 3.0 era. Over the years, we’ve collaborated with and provided training for leading academic institutions including MIT, UCLA, LSE, and global MNCs such as Meta, Google, AWS, BlackRock and HSBC.

We offer flexible, dynamic, and efficient tech training for individuals and corporations alike through 1-on-1 or group settings. Driven by AI and machine learning, our courses can be tailor-made to the interests, schedules, and paces of our learners, making learning personalised, enjoyable, and applicable. Find your next big idea, break into a new career field, and seize the biggest opportunities of the future with Preface.

For all course details please visit: https://www.preface.ai

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*Please note that Preface reserves the right to use any photographs, videos or audios taken from workshops for marketing or internal use. Should you have any problems, please contact us at hello@preface.education.

Spark AR Workshop | Create your own IG Filter | For Young Teens & Adults