OCT 3-4 2009, 1-6PM
Gray Area Studios
Gray Area Foundation for the Arts
55 Taylor St, San Francisco, CA 94102
An introduction to the world of creative coding with Processing, a free programming environment that enables you to create interactive, dynamic, computer-based tools, projects, and art.
Instructors
Introduction by Casey Reas
Scott Murray (Lecturer)
Gabriel Dunne (TA)
Ryan Alexander (TA)
Daniel Massey (TA)
Syllabus
Day 1
- Processing Basics
- Learning Resources
- Drawing things with code
- Making things move
- Using images and type
- Using keyboard and mouse input
- Logic and Loops
Day 2
- Libraries and Data Folder
- Color spaces, getting pixel colors
- Functions, methods
- Using data and input
- Exporting and Publishing
- Application exporting
- Frame output for animations
- PDF Output for printing
Files
Links
- Gallery on OpenProcessing
- Official Processing site
- Processing books
- Tiny sketch collection
- Processing hacks
- Processing js (javascript version)
- Aggregate of processing blogs
- Processing tags on delicious
- Examples, tutorials and exercises from Daniel Shiffman's book "Learning Processing"
- Processing workshop from Daniel Shifftman
- Nature of Code from Daniel Shifftman
- Daniel Shiffman's syllabus for introduction to computational media
- The Computational Beauty of Nature, MIT Press
- Mathematics and Physics for Programmers
- Participant Survey
- Feedback
Books
Feedback