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Augmented Public Space

Augmented Public Space in AR Design means adding digital layers to real places that people share, like parks or city squares, using smartphones or AR glasses. Designers can use AR to show information, art, or directions that appear to float in the air or sit on objects in the real world. This makes public spaces more interactive and engaging, turning a simple walk into a new experience. Designers can use AR to create games, learning tools, or art installations that people can see and use together, making public spaces more lively and interesting. AR lets designers change what people see and do in these spaces without changing the physical environment, which helps keep the space flexible for different uses.

augmented reality design, public space interaction, digital overlays, urban experience

Kevin Green

CITATION : "Kevin Green. 'Augmented Public Space.' Design+Encyclopedia. https://design-encyclopedia.com/?E=481765 (Accessed on May 20, 2026)"


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