Realidad virtual como propuesta para la documentación gráfica del patrimonio arquitectónico de la ciudad de Loja

Abstract

Abstract:The present study aims to analyze and apply digital tools in the heritage documentation, based on the formulation of a methodology that facilitates the current documentation process, in order to improve to results and optimize resources. This methodology is develops in the first place by the choice and recognition of the place, followed by the acquisition of data, digital modeling, cataloging and preparation for its visualization. In this project the technification of these steps is achieved; with the application of techniques such as laser scanning and virtual reality, to obtain as a result the proposal of a digitized catalog where immersive visualization of objects and heritage sites is possible. The purpose is to provide a systematic way of working that allows the possibility of taking full advantage of the potential offered by current technology and in this way to produce new qualities to the experience of architectural perception, so that society is an informant and interpreter of heritage, since the way in which it is shown can propose new ways of appropriating its meaning.