The Physics Behind the Magical Parallax Effect Running Your AR Apps What magic does Apple use to turn a 2-D image into something that looks like it is there in real life? The answer is parallax.

Sherwin says that judicious use of parallax effects may make more sense in augmented-reality applications, where the faux-3D effect of an interface element is more directly mapped onto real life.

SpinIt brings you a handful of gorgeous 3D animated themes, features like parallax effect and time of day adjustments, and is powered by Unity, the game engine that is behind titles like Monument ...