Learning ARKit for Developers

Introduction

• Welcome
• What you should know
• Using the exercise files

1. Going Beyond 2D with SpriteKit

• ARKit basics
• SpriteKit basics
• How SpriteKit and ARKit work together

2. First Steps with ARKit and SpriteKit

• ARKit project setup
• How to check for ARKit compatibility
• A basic ARKit configuration
• Hit testing: Find anchors and place birds

3. AR Game Setup with SpriteKit

• The game we want to create
• Project overview
• The SpriteKit editor: Create a cool menu
• User interactions with sprites
• SKActions: A flying bird

4. Add AR Capabilities

• Add anchors at random positions
• Attach nodes to anchors
• Catch birds using z-distance
• Finishing touches

Conclusion

• Next steps