Create and preview VR prototypes | How to guides

How to guides

Learn how to create VR prototypes using matchboxxr

Easy guides to ideating for VR with your colleagues. Includes links to design-thinking best practices and matchboxxr instructions.

Editor guides

Create a VR prototype

Create a VR prototype

Get started with your first VR prototype made with matchboxxr

Adding and editing objects

Adding and editing objects

How to add/edit pre-made objects to your VR prototype. Change colour, position, rotation, pose and title.

Use VR scenes and interactivity

Use VR scenes and interactivity

Add interactivity to projects so that guest users can change scenes

Preview while you design

Preview while you design

Alternate between design and preview to rapidly iterate on a prototype.

Import UI images

Import UI images

Design user interface assets, export them to image file then import into matchboxxr.

Add and edit 3D shapes

Add and edit 3D shapes

Add and manipulate 3D shapes in your VR prototype, such as cubes, spheres and cylinders

Use images and textures

Use images and textures

Import images and add them to your scene

Add complex interactivity to UI images

Add complex interactivity to UI images

Place separate links in individual parts of a UI image, to simulate full interactivity.

Add and edit text

Add and edit text

Add and edit text to signpost important parts of your design and add context

Refine projects from a VR headset (beta)

Refine projects from a VR headset (beta)

Move objects around while in VR to refine as you design a prototype.

Generate 3D models with AI (beta)

Generate 3D models with AI (beta)

Speed up prototyping by using basic shapes created by generative AI.

Collaborating guides

Share your VR project

Share your VR project

Share a VR project for guests to preview and give feedback.

Collaborate with editors and guests

Collaborate with editors and guests

Create with colleagues and stakeholders to explore new ideas while testing constantly.

Shadow VR previews

Shadow VR previews

See from the point of view of your guest users, as they preview the VR prototypes in first person.

Storyboards guides

Create a VR storyboard

Create a VR storyboard

Use storyboards to summarise the different scenes in a VR prototype and discuss them with colleagues or stakeholders.

Discuss a VR storyboard

Discuss a VR storyboard

Use a preview storyboard to discuss a design asynchronously

Export storyboards to Miro

Export storyboards to Miro

Share storyboards with coworkers, clients and stakeholders by exporting them to Miro.

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