Adding a target image

Now we can start creating the AR application. First, let's decide what to use for an image target and tell the application about it. In later chapters, you will get to choose your own picture or another target, but for now we will use one of the samples that Vuforia provides.

If you haven't done so already, please download the Core Features samples from the Dev Portal (https://developer.vuforia.com/downloads/samples) and unzip it. Then do the following:

  1. Import the package, named, for example, VuforiaSamples-x-x-x.unitypackage into your app (via the Main Menu, clicking on Assets | Import Package | Custom Package...).

There's a lot of stuff in that package, including an image target database. We're going to use one of ...

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