What is Augmented Reality?
Augmented Reality (AR) enhances the real world by overlaying digital content—like 3D models, animations, or videos—onto your phone or tablet’s camera view. At CanvassingTech, we use AR to transform static advertisements into interactive experiences.
Test AR
____To test how Augmented reality works,download the NediA app R using the qr code below
and scan the marker (flyer demo) shown blow. This will allow you to experience how AR can bring your marketing materials to life.NOTE; make sure the flyer covers the whole screen while you scan to reduce visual noise while you scan using the NediAR app f below
What can AR do
- Preview Ad Placements Virtually: See how your billboard or flyer will look in the real world.
- Interactive Flyers & Posters: Point your phone at a print ad and watch it animate.
- 3D Promotional Product Demos: Let customers explore your products in 3D right from a brochure.
- AR Business Cards & Ad Scanners: Scan a card or ad to access personalized content.
- QR-Based Ad Experiences: Link your AR campaigns to custom QR codes.
How can you and your business use ar?
Our Augmented Reality (AR) technology at CanvassingTech can be tailored to a range of advertising formats, increasing the effectiveness, interactivity, and engagement of your marketing strategy. Here are a few ways to put it into practice:
- Printed Posters & Flyers: Distribute printed materials with animations or video messages that come to life when viewed on a smartphone.
- Business cards: Include a marker and QR code on your card that points straight to your booking form, portfolio, or introductory video.
- Product Packaging: Allow customers to use their device to scan packaging and view 3D models, testimonials, or tutorials.
- Previews of Billboards: Showcase how your street poster or physical billboard will appear in its actual location by using augmented reality.
- Catalogs & Brochures: Include augmented reality components that display clickable content for additional information or interactive 3D product demonstrations.
- Promotion of Events: Offer behind-the-scenes or exclusive previews by using AR-enabled signage or invitations.
- Printed Posters & Flyers: Distribute printed materials with animations or video messages that come to life when viewed on a smartphone.
AR provides your audience with an incentive to interact with and remember your brand, regardless of whether you're advertising a good, service, or event.
How It Works
- Scan the QR Code on your flyer, product, or business card.
- Launch the AR Experience through your phone’s browser—no app needed!
- Point at the Marker (included with your material or downloadable below).
- Watch Your Content Come to Life.
Types of AR Experiences We Offer
We at CanvassingTech offer a variety of Augmented Reality experiences to meet the needs of various audiences and marketing objectives. The primary varieties from which you can select are as follows:

AR Flyers & Posters
Use clickable buttons that appear over your flyers when they are scanned, pop-up messages, or videos to transform static print into dynamic experiences.

Product Visualization
Give customers the ability to use the camera on their smartphone to view and rotate 3D models of your product from any angle.

Billboard & Location Previews
With AR location previews, you can see how your billboard or banner ad will appear in actual settings.

Interactive Business Cards
AR-enabled business cards that, when scanned, launch an introductory video, website link, or contact form will leave a lasting impression.

AR Packaging
Give your packaging a narrative by including instructions, exclusive deals, or animations that start playing when buyers scan your item.
Supported Media Formats
CanvassingTech's AR experiences support a wide variety of media types through the Mediar platform, allowing you to bring any campaign to life:
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Images: JPG, PNG, WEBP (used for overlays, markers, logos, etc.)
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Videos: MP4 (H.264), WebM (auto-play or click-to-play AR videos)
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3D Models: GLB (preferred), GLTF, OBJ + MTL (used for product displays or character animations)
*3D preview image. Interactive viewer can be embedded.
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Audio: MP3, WAV (add narration, background music, or sound effects)
- Hyperlinks: Add links to websites, stores, or social media from within the AR experience
2D and 3D Content Dimensions
To ensure your content is optimized for smooth performance and visual clarity in AR, here are the recommended dimensions:
📐 2D Content

- Images & Videos: 1920×1080 px (16:9) or 1080×1920 px (9:16) for mobile-friendly portrait format
- File Size: Try to keep each file under 10MB for quicker loading
🔺 3D Models

- Scale: 1 unit = 1 meter (standard real-world scaling)
- Polygon Count: Recommended under 100,000 polygons for mobile compatibility
- Texture Resolution: 1024×1024 or 2048×2048 (keep lightweight for mobile)
- Format: GLB is best for fast, integrated model display
Interactive AR Features
AR experiences on CanvassingTech aren't just for viewing—they’re made to engage. Here’s what users can do when interacting with your AR campaign:
- Tap/Click: Users can reveal hidden content, open links, and start animations by tapping objects.
- Shake: When the device is shaken, a hidden offer or animation will be revealed.
- QR Launch: Scanning a QR code instantly activates AR experiences; no app is needed.
- Swipe: Navigate through information cards, story segments, or product variations.
- Pinch/Zoom: Using standard smartphone gestures, users can rotate or zoom in on 3D objects.
Advantages of Using Augmented Reality in Advertising
Integrating AR into your advertising strategy offers powerful benefits that traditional and even standard digital ads can’t match. Here’s why AR is a game-changer:
- 1. High Engagement: AR grabs interest and calls for interaction, so extending users' time with your material and brand.
- 2. Memorable Experiences: Following an immersive and distinctive AR interaction, users are more likely to remember your brand.
- 3. Increased Conversion Rates: Whether it's a sale, sign-up, or share, engaging ads can increase interest and improve response rates.
- 4. Modern & Innovative Appeal: AR presents your brand as technologically advanced and forward-looking, drawing trend-conscious viewers..
- 5. Easy Access:Users can explore instantly with QR-based experiences without downloading an app..
- 6. Enhanced Product Visualization: Allow customers to see your product in three dimensions, from every perspective, straight from a printed advertisement or packaging.
- 7. Real-Time Analytics: Monitor views, interactions, and scan data to assess user behavior and ad performance..
With these benefits, AR is more than a visual enhancement—it's a strategic advantage that transforms how people interact with your brand.
Try It Now
Use the sample marker below to test our AR technology. Scan the QR code to open the demo:

Download Sample Marker