Facebook engages local creators to build AR filter
Staff Correspondent
Facebook engaged local creators to build Augmented Reality (AR) filter to celebrate Bangla New Year.
The vibrant AR effect gave people the opportunity to welcome the Bangla New Year online and share the festivities with friends and family without leaving their homes, said a press release.
The social media platform supports local creators from around the world.
This is the first AR filter that Facebook has helped create for Bangladesh in collaboration with local talent.
Young developer Ishrat Urmi and artist Arafat Karim worked together to design and build the effect with emblems of Pohela Boishakh - mongol jatra, masks, and face paint in Bangla.
Facebook engages local creators to build AR effect to celebrate Bangla New Year
File photo UNB, Dhaka UNB, Dhaka
A Bangladeshi artist and developer teamed up with the support of Facebook to develop an Augmented Reality (AR) filter for Bangla New Year.
This vibrant AR effect gave people the opportunity to welcome the Bangla New Year online and share the festivities with friends and family without leaving their homes, said a media release today.
The social media platform supports local creators from around the world.
This is the first AR filter that Facebook has helped create for Bangladesh in collaboration with local talent.
E-Cab suggests consumers to shop from authentic companies
Economic Reporter :
The E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh has suggested the e-commerce consumers to remain aware and purchase commodities from responsible and authentic companies.
The call was made from a virtual press conference organised by the association on the occasion of E-Commerce Day on Thursday. E-Cab is working to finalise the Digital Commerce Guidelines of the Ministry of Commerce to bring discipline to the e-commerce sector, said Asif Ahnaf, a director of the association. This will enable the buyers to be aware and make purchases from the responsible organisation. It is possible to reduce the problem to a great extent by making the buyers aware, he added.
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