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Browser Worlds

WebGL, Three.js and WebXR.

Build worlds that open in a browser tab. Learn from Matatu Ride and the Villa walkthrough, then build a real African place people can drive or walk.

  • Hybrid · Nairobi + remote
  • Duration: TBA
  • Pro studio
  • Waitlist open
  • Dates TBA

Working title. Dates, hours and seats are TBA.

What you'll be able to do

  • Build a real-time 3D scene with WebGL and Three.js
  • Turn real map data into a drivable or walkable world
  • Add WebXR so the same world opens in a headset

The piece you ship

A driveable or walkable browser world of a real African place

Tools

  • WebGL
  • Three.js
  • WebXR

Curriculum

2 modules · 6 parts

  • Read
  • Video
  • Lab
  • Live
  • XR
  • Project

Curriculum in development · final syllabus with the first cohort.

01Case studiesMatatu Ride and the Villa walkthrough.
  1. Matatu Ride

    Drive through Nairobi CBD in the browser and see how a real street graph becomes a world.

    XR · TBA
  2. Villa walkthrough

    Walk through the villa and note how the scene is lit, loaded and navigated.

    XR · TBA
02A real African placeBuild Night week 5: a walkable browser scene.
  1. Demo

    How Matatu Ride was built on a real Nairobi street graph.

    Live · 25 min
  2. Build-along

    Build along from a starter file. You leave with: a small walkable browser scene of a real African place.

    Lab · 55 min
  3. Critique

    Show your piece and get feedback on craft and taste.

    Live · 25 min
  4. Ship it

    Post your piece to the shared gallery so you have something to show.

    Project · 5 min

Try it first: Build Night week 5 is a taster for this course. See the weekly sessions.

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