Apr 27, 2014

Let's explore Layar.com

Hello guys..

Last few weeks, we were assigned to make a video/powerpoint presentation about the Layar.Com application. Honestly, that was my first time heard about this application. When i first downloaded the Layar, i felt so clueless on how to use this application until Lana Del Akma showed me what she had explored. Nah,after that i was so impressed with the Layar and play with it almost an hour.So,let's begin!


What is Layar.Com?



Augmented reality (AR) is cutting-edge technology that allows for a digitally enhanced view of the real world, connecting you with more meaningful content in your everyday life. With the camera and sensors in a smartphone or tablet, AR adds layers of digital information – videos, photos, sounds – directly on top of items in the world around us.


This video will show you how Layar can be use and its function. 


Print comes to life with Layar. I was so amazed with this technology. 


With AR, it is easy to have a great digital experience on top of interactive magazines, ads, packaging, business cards and other items.
  • Explore a new city with helpful tips to discover even more
  • See videos play on top of advertising in magazines or on posters
  • Watch as food packaging comes alive with links to helpful recipes
  • Instantly buy items straight from your phone just by scanning your favorite magazine or catalog
  • Share an interesting article that you read immediately with your friends via social media



                                          This application is available for IOS and android. Let's download this
                                                                 and experience Layar by your own.





This is the layers that contains in this application.


This are the list of brands that already uing layar's products and service. If you have this kind of brands, go to its packaging, QR codes and etc and try to use Layar to look how it will be work.

You can also use geo layers to find a place to eat, shopping,shopping and etc that present around you. 

STEP 1 : Tap the Layar icon at the top


STEP 2 : Choose and Tap Geo layers


STEP 3 : Tap the recommended layers and you may choose which layers do you want.


For the Instagram and twitter layers, it will show you the list of people around you that recently upload their pictures and tweet around and it will also can bring you the people using map application such as google map and waze.

Tips :

  • The geo layers works best when you in the middle of the city. It will brings you to the place present around you.

Till then, enjoy your Layar..

Regards, Travelympics 

AUTHOR : NAJWA NANO

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