Swift | A Virtual Try-On | Hair Color

The Blue Prototype
5 min readMay 8, 2022
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Virtual try-on technology lets customers see how the products looks on them. It allows them to virtually “try on” the product before purchasing them. Now customers can try products virtually as clothes, cosmetics, jewellery, goggles etc.

Currently, lots of e-commerce brands are using virtual try-on technology for marketing. Virtual try-on is a part of Augmented Reality (AR). Augmented Reality is the future of everything now. It is not limited to shopping only. Education, healthcare, retail, entertainment etc everywhere we are using it.

In the field of development, there are lot of libraries, which provides virtual try-on functionality but most of them are paid. Apple is also working on new frameworks every year. They are providing lots of swift apis to work with augmented reality.

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In this article, I’ll discuss that how can I apply any color on human hair by swift framework. I’ll play around a sample project by which a user can take a selfie and apply any colour on the hair. Let’s break this article into 2 steps. First step is to capture a selfie and second step is to apply hair color on captured selfie.

Step 1: Camera

Lets start first to take a selfie. I am assuming that you’re already aware about taking a photo by…

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