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Create Your First visionOS Drawing App With SwiftUI and PencilKit

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Author
Amos G.
Word Count
3,336
Language
English
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Summary

visionOS offers a unique platform for developing immersive applications by allowing multimodal interactions through eyes, hands, and voice, enabling the integration of 2D and 3D content into physical spaces. This tutorial guides developers in creating a SwiftUI drawing app for visionOS using PencilKit, demonstrating how to adapt existing iOS or iPadOS applications to the new platform with minimal modifications. It covers the setup of a drawing board with various tools, including pencils and pens, and explores the use of ornaments to organize and display related content within the app's interface. The tutorial emphasizes understanding and applying visionOS features like gestural interactions and ornaments, providing a comprehensive introduction to building and running visionOS applications, including utilizing the visionOS simulator for development and testing.