What is Aurasma?

Aurasma is an ‘augmented

reality platform’

It was

launched in 2011

A free app

available to users of Apple and Android

phones

It allows us to view still images as

videos

Aurasma has 40,000 customers from over 100 countries. Some of these include:

Aurasma’s Customers

Using Aurasma…

1) Download the free app

from your mobile app

store and sign up

2) Search for ‘Chelmsford College’

3) Scroll down to find the

Chelmsford College channel

with the college logo

5) You will now be able to scan images

that are placed around the

Assessment Centre and view the

attached videos

4) Press follow and wait for this

message

Torch User Guide

Viewfinder Menu

When you open the app, this is the homepage.

Using an Aurasma Image

Scan the image…

Wait for the swirl…

Double tap the screen to ‘grab’ the image and enjoy the video

clip!

For

Exam

ple

…

Images to look out for

Then you will be able to explore your timeline

which will feature all the channels you choose to

follow.

Your Profile

These are the channels you choose

to follow

This is where you will be able to view

private and public auras you have

created

You can change all account

details here

Creating Your Own Content

2) Open up your internet browser from a

desktop computer or tablet. Type in the

webpage https://studio.aurasma.

com

1) You cannot create your own

auras without signing up on the Aurasma studio

3) Simply use the username and password you

originally created when signing up to

log in

4) Fill out the rest of the

registration

5) Accept the terms and

conditions and then you’re good

to go!

You will now be able to select step by step guides to help you begin creating your own auras . These are extremely

helpful and you can refer back to them at any time. It also acts as a

library for all images and videos you choose to use.

Creating Content From your Phone

There is a library of

content for you to have

fun and experiment

with

You can also download material

from your own device

Follow the Aurasma Twitter app: @aurasma

for all the latest news