CharpstAR Newsroom

Articles, page 10

Ideas, numbers and working demos on 3D and AR for online shops, from the team that builds them.

MAR2023
3D fashion product page examples: what each element does

Fashion4 min read

3D fashion product page examples and what each element does

Spin, zoom, fabric detail, the item on real body sizes, AR and measurements on a fashion product page, with the order to build them in and what to skip.

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MAR2023
3D for home decor: when a lamp needs a model and when a photo is enough

Furniture and home7 min read

3D for Home Decor Ecommerce: Which Products Need a Model

Which home decor products are worth a 3D model and which are fine with photos: a three-question test for rugs, lighting, mirrors and small decor.

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MAR2023
Aftermarket car parts in 3D: the fitment questions a viewer can answer

3D for e-commerce5 min read

Which aftermarket car parts belong in a 3D viewer

What a 3D viewer can show someone buying wheels, roof boxes or tow bars online, and which questions still need the fitment catalogue.

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MAR2023
Selling motorcycles, scooters and e-mobility online with 3D and AR

3D for e-commerce4 min read

Motorcycle e-commerce: what 3D and AR show buyers

How far a 3D model and AR help a motorcycle or scooter buyer judge seat height, real size and colour from a web page, and what they can't settle.

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MAR2023
Illustration of a woman holding up a large phone screen that shows a rug in AR, next to an armchair and two plants

3D for e-commerce7 min read

Benefits of Augmented Reality in Ecommerce, by Category

Where AR pays off for an online shop, category by category, with the figures behind it, the KPIs to track and what 3D and AR cost per product.

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MAR2023
What it will take for AR glasses to change shopping

Fashion4 min read

What it will take for AR glasses to change shopping

Vision Pro, Galaxy XR and the Android XR glasses, with prices and dates, what they do for shopping today, what has to change first and what to prepare now.

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MAR2023
Augmented reality in the fashion industry by 2029

Fashion4 min read

Augmented reality in the fashion industry by 2029

What works in fashion AR now, what is likely by 2029, what is further off than vendors suggest, and which products to build 3D models for first.

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MAR2023
Two people with a tablet look at a desk and an office chair placed in an empty bright room, outlined in blue light

Furniture and home7 min read

Augmented Reality Furniture Shopping: Benefits and Costs

How 3D and AR help a furniture shop at each step of the sale, from search to delivery, with the return figures behind it and what it costs.

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MAR2023
3D models in ecommerce product development and sampling

3D for e-commerce4 min read

3D models in ecommerce product development and sampling

How a product 3D model is used before it reaches the website: design review before the first sample, renders for print, and what to ask a supplier.

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MAR2023
AR interior design shopping: app or product page button

Furniture and home3 min read

An app or a page button for AR interior design shopping

A room-design app and an AR button on the product page do different jobs. What each asks of the shopper, what it costs, and which retailers need which.

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MAR2023
The future of 3D in e-commerce over the next three years

3D for e-commerce3 min read

The future of 3D in e-commerce over the next three years

What a product page is likely to carry in three years, worked out from what phones and browsers already do, and which predictions will not happen.

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MAR2023
Planning a 3D e-commerce budget by product count and phase

3D for e-commerce5 min read

Planning a 3D e-commerce budget by product count and phase

What a 3D model costs per product, how to size the budget on distinct geometries instead of SKUs, how to phase a large catalogue and what to cut first.

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