WHITE SPACE: ✨Using Augmented Reality to Enhance Design

How AR is shaping the future of design.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ [White Space from Mighty Deals]()​ Hey there, creators! 👋 I'm Alex, your guide from Mighty Deals, and I'm absolutely thrilled to have you here with us! Welcome to White Space, our design newsletter packed with the latest trends, handy tips, and fantastic resources to ignite your creative passion. Gear up for a journey filled with inspiration and artistic growth. If this email was forwarded to you, [click here to subscribe]( so you never miss another White Space newsletter (along with exclusive deals on [design bundles](=), [fonts](), and [graphics]())! Happy designing! In today's issue: - Augmenting Graphic Design with AR - Build a Graphic Design Career in the Video Game Industry Let's dive in, shall we? --------------------------------------------------------------- TRIVIA QUESTION When was the first augmented reality (AR) headset invented? Scroll down for the answer... --------------------------------------------------------------- AUGMENTED REALITY Augmenting Graphic Design with AR Augmented Reality (AR) is elevating design and reshaping the industry in several ways such as: - Boosts Interactivity: AR makes design interactive with moving graphics and 3D models. - Adapts to the World: AR elements react to you! Logos change based on how close you are, offering a personalized touch. - Makes Teamwork Easy: AR helps teams collaborate remotely, making client presentations more immersive. 🌟How Designers can Leverage AR Interactive Portfolios: Allow potential clients to interact with projects in real-time. AR Branding Elements: Add AR elements to [branding materials]( like business cards or posters. Enhanced Marketing Campaigns: Create interactive advertisements or [promotional content](=) that engages audiences. Prototyping and Visualization: Use AR to prototype designs. Visualize how graphics, logos, or [packaging designs]( appear in the real world. AR in Digital Art: Blend traditional graphic design elements with AR technology, pushing the boundaries of creativity. Go Deeper: - ​[Augmented Reality: How it is Changing Graphic Design - Linkedin](=)​ - ​[AR and Graphic Design: Is There a Fruitful Future Ahead? - Type01](=)​ - ​[How Augmented Reality is Changing the Landscape of Graphic Design - Mediabistro](=)​ - ​[How Good Graphic Design is Key to Success in AR Development - 4Experience]()​ --------------------------------------------------------------- “Design is not a thing you do. It’s a way of life.” – Alan Fletcher --------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------- WE WANT TO HEAR FROM YOU! Tell us What You Want to See What part of the world do you live in? ​[United States/Canada](=)​ ​[Asia](=)​ ​[Europe](=)​ ​[Africa](=)​ ​[Central/South America](=)​ ​[Nomadic/Traveler](=)​ ​ GAME DESIGN Build a Graphic Design Career in the Video Game Industry Ever wondered about building a career in the video game industry? Here are some ways graphic design is used in games: UI Magic: [Design game menus](, controls, and other UI to boost user experience. Making Games Pop: Create character designs, [backgrounds](), and special effects. Game Launch Hype: Before the game hits stores, graphic designers create awesome trailers, [posters](=), and promotional merch. 🎮 Why Graphics Rule in Gaming - Great visuals mean players dig the game from the start. - Cool designs make playing smoother and more enjoyable. - Eye-catching graphics make gamers click 'Buy Now'! 🌐 Gaming Gig Guide - Stay on top of gaming trends. - Do you want to be a game designer, character artist, or UI designer? Find your niche in the industry. - Combine some technical skills with graphic design for top-tier projects. - Create a portfolio showcasing your relevant art and design work. - Get used to working in gaming engines such as Unity and Unreal Engine. - Participate in game jams and connect with other artists in the industry. Go Deeper: - ​[How Graphic Design is Used in Video Games - Contra](=)​ - ​[The Similarities and Key Differences Between Graphic Design and Gaming Design - Game Designing]()​ - ​[The Evolution of Video Games: How Graphic Design has Impacted the Industry - Yuri Shwedoff](​ - ​[Graphic Design Jobs in the Video Game Industry - Hitmarker]()​ ​ MIGHTY DEALS Hottest Deals & Steals 380+ Professional Presentation Templates Was $7220 | Now $12 [Get the Deal]( 900+ Premium Photoshop Text Effects Was $455 | Now $9 [Get the Deal](=) Super Vectorizer Pro Was $60 | Now $10 [Get the Deal]() 5600 Photoshop Brushes Bundle Was $700 | Now $17 [Get the Deal]() MEME OF THE WEEK ​ --------------------------------------------------------------- TRIVIA ANSWER The first augmented reality (AR) headset, called the "Sword of Damocles," was developed in 1968 by Ivan Sutherland and his student Bob Sproull. Unlike modern headsets, it was connected to a computer and had a large, intimidating appearance. Due to its size and weight, it had to be suspended from the ceiling and required the user to be strapped in. Sword of Damocles laid the groundwork for today's advancements in AR and VR headsets. Go Deeper: [History of Augmented Reality](​ --------------------------------------------------------------- I hope you enjoyed my newsletter this week. If you have suggestions, feel free to reply to this email or send me a line at [alex@mightydeals.com](=). ​ If you liked this email, share with your friends, co-workers, or clients and spread the design love! See you soon, Alex from Mighty Deals --------------------------------------------------------------- Want to Share the Deals? Join our [affiliate program]( and earn a commission for every sale that comes from your link. Thank you for joining us on this journey through the world of design! Enjoy being a part of our design community? 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