With Cardboard and the Google VR software development kit (SDK), developers have created and distributed VR experiences across both Android and iOS devices, giving them the ability to reach millions of users. In many cases, it provided access to VR to people who otherwise couldn’t have afforded it. From a giveaway at Google I/O to more than 15 million units worldwide, Cardboard has played an important role in introducing people to VR through experiences like YouTube and Expeditions. If you have had or could be prone to seizures, consult a doctor before using Cardboard.Posted by Jeffrey Chen, Product Manager, AR & VR Five years ago, we launched Google Cardboard-a simple cardboard viewer that anyone can use to experience virtual reality (VR). Do not drive or operate heavy machinery immediately after using Cardboard if you feel impaired or disoriented.

Do not use Cardboard while driving, walking, or otherwise by being distracted from real world situations that prevent you from obeying traffic or safety laws. Cardboard is not for use by children without adult supervision. If you experience nausea, discomfort, eye strain, or disorientation, immediately discontinue using Cardboard. Take frequent breaks while using Cardboard.

This app is a 'Service' as defined in the Google ToS and the terms regarding software in our Services apply to your use of this app. īy using this app you agree to be bound by our Google Terms of Service ('Google ToS', ), Google's general Privacy Policy (), and the additional terms below. Share your experience through our Google+ community at. Learn more and get your own Cardboard viewer at. To fully enjoy this app you'll need a viewer that works with Google Cardboard. Virtual reality introduces a new set of physiological and ergonomic considerations to inform your design work. Designing great user experiences in virtual reality is considerably different than designing for traditional 2D form factors. Enjoy an educational and immersive journey through principles for developing virtual reality experiences.

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