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TouchDesigner SOPs Part 8. Cut Splines. CurveSect, SurfSect, Trim & Project SOPs

In our 8th SOPs Lesson, we explore the theory behind working with NURBS Profile Curves and the usage of old-school operators like SurfSect, CurveSect, Trim, and Project. This lesson concludes the Geometry Cutting Tool series.s. Just a friendly reminder that TouchDesigner was built on the 3D engine, so understanding the usage of SOPs is super […]

Motion Visualization with Kinect v2 in TouchDesigner

Get access to 200+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz Sorkhabi and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial With many sensors like the Kinect (and increasingly even less sophisticated hardware) it’s easy to retrieve detailed movement information, but it’s not always easy to […]

Demystifying TouchDesigner SOPs 07. Cutting Geometry Tools: Boolean, Carve, Clip SOPs

In the 7 part of our series of free lessons about TouchDesigner SOP Operators, we start learning the tools that allow us to cut geometry: Boolean SOP, Carve SOP and Clip SOP. Just a friendly reminder that TouchDesigner was built on the 3D engine, so understanding the usage of SOPs is super important if you […]

Laser Cutting Patterns in TouchDesigner

Get access to 200+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz Sorkhabi and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial In this video, we’ll build line patterns with TouchDesigner SOPs and use Illustrator to convert them into an SVG file to send them off to […]

Demystifying TouchDesigner SOPs 06. Basic Modeling Tools: Extrude, Revolve, Skin, Sweep SOPs

In the six part of our series of free lessons about TouchDesigner SOP Operators, we’re finally starting to speak about the modelling operators. We’re going to cover the basic modelling tools like Extrude SOP, Revolve SOP, Skin SOP, Sweep SOP. Just a friendly reminder that TouchDesigner was built on the 3D engine, so understanding the […]

TouchDesigner Vertex Shaders 02 – Kalaidescopic Layers

We continue our exploration of vertex shaders in TouchDesigner in this video, writing a custom Vertex and Fragment shader for a GLSL material that will allow us to create and composite layers of a texture to generate kalaidescopic visuals. I have included the boilerplate code for the GLSL rotation matrix below in the description, as […]

Generative Landscapes TOUCHDESIGNER TUTORIAL

Download the project files and more here. I usually add some extra spice to the Patreon files. https://patreon.com/supermarketsallad Let’s embrace happy mistakes and channel a generative Bob Ross as we are making a generative landscape in Touchdesigner. —————- 0:00 intro 0:25 CHOP network 6:05 rendering and instancing network 10:00 generative heightmap 13:55 height math 17:05 […]

Demystifying TouchDesigner SOPs 05. Deformers. Twist, Noise and Blend SOPs

We continue to post the free lessons uncovering the most mystic and underrated TouchDesigner Operator Family: SOPs aka Surface Operators in a structured way, separately speaking about: Generators, Deformers, Modelling operators, Workflow Utilities etc. In the 5th video we finish going through the deformers. Just a friendly reminder that TouchDesigner was built on the 3D […]

Use CODE to create VISUALS, for absolute beginners – GLSL Tutorial 1

Please consider supporting me by checking out my patreon! Not only will you be the one that makes this channel possible, you’ll also get today’s awesome project and other files I talk about. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/danielsteenhoff TouchDesigner download: https://derivative.ca/download Today we’re starting our journey into the world of shadercoding. GLSL is an awesome language that allows […]

10 minutes of LIVE audioreactive VISUAL CODING in TouchDesigner!

Please consider supporting me by checking out my patreon! Not only will you be the one that makes this channel possible, you’ll also get today’s awesome project and other files I talk about. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/danielsteenhoff TouchDesigner download: https://derivative.ca/download Today I’ve challenged myself to create a visual with a time limit of 10 minutes. The result […]

Disintegration part 2 – TOUCHDESIGNER TUTORIAL

Download the project files here https://patreon.com/supermarketsallad here in part 2 we are making it audioreactive pt. 1 0:00 Intro 1:38 making the audio component 7:35 customizing the component 11:47 picking up where we left off 14:00 words of wisdom —————- Matthew Ragan @raganmd Elekktronaut (i’d be suprised if you haven’t seen this channel) @elekktronaut @simondavidryden […]

Demystifying TouchDesigner SOPs 04. Deformers. Lattice & Magnet SOPs

WE CONTINUE TO POST THE VIDEO LESSONS ABOUT THE MOST MYSTIC AND UNDERRATED TOUCHDESIGNER OPERATOR FAMILY: SOPS In the 4TH Video we show how to efficiently use 2 Deformers: Lattice and Magnet SOP. 00:00 Intro 00:10 Lattice SOP 05:14 Lattice SOP in Houdini 07:11 Magnet SOP In this free series we going to uncover the […]

Demystifying TouchDesigner SOPs 03. Geometry Attributes

We continue to post the video lessons about the most mystic and underrated @TouchDesignerOfficial Operator Family. SOPs aka Surface Operators. In the 3rd video we speak about different operators which can be used to edit or create the Geometry Attributes. In this free series we going to uncover the SOP usage in structured way: Speaking […]

3D Lissajous Curve Table in TouchDesigner

A way to make 3D Lissajous Curve Table Project file can be found at: https://github.com/otodojo/TouchDesigner-Tutorials

Demystifying TouchDesigner SOPs 02. Generators

We continue to post the video lessons about the most mystic and underrated @TouchDesignerOfficial Operator Family. SOPs aka Surface Operators. We need always remember, that TouchDesigner was build on the 3D Engine, and in order to be a PRO its better to understand the power of SOP Context. In this free series we going to […]

SQUARE GLITCH in under 9 MINUTES – TouchDesigner Tutorial

Please consider supporting me by checking out my patreon! Not only will you be the one that makes this channel possible, you’ll also get today’s awesome component and other files I talk about. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/danielsteenhoff TouchDesigner download: https://derivative.ca/download Today we’re making a glitch effect, this square glitch can be used on a lot of different […]

Demystifying TouchDesigner SOPs 01. Add, Limit, CHOP to, DAT to.

We starting to post the videolessons about the most mystic and underrated @TouchDesignerOfficial Operator Family. SOPs aka Surface Operators. We need always remember, that TouchDesigner was build on the 3D Engine, and in order to be a PRO its better to understand the power of SOP Context. In this free series we going to uncover […]

Slowing down the feedbackloop! (Without lowering the FPS) – TouchDesigner Tutorial

Please consider supporting me by checking out my patreon! Not only will you be the one that makes this channel possible, you’ll also get this awesome component and other files I talk about. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/danielsteenhoff In this video I will show you a new component I’ve been working on. It allows you to slow down […]

Creating Topography-Inspired Structures in TouchDesigner

Get access to 200+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz Sorkhabi and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Get project files here: https://interactiveimmersive.ac-page.com/creating-topography-inspired-structures Nature and natural forms have a long history of inspiring artists and designers alike. Topographic maps, which illustrate elevation levels […]

Animate nodes in TouchDesigner network editor

In this tutorial we will learn how to control the behavior of nodes in the Network Editor of TouchDesigner using Python scripts All our courses are available here: https://hou2touch.com/ __________ Join us in social media! We share there up-to-date information about planned streams, free tutorials and materials, works for inspiration and information about the new […]

Chromatic Curling in TouchDesigner

A way to making a chromatic curling effect in TouchDesigner. The file can be found at: https://github.com/otodojo/TouchDesigner-Tutorials

ASCII Art in TouchDesigner

Make ASCII Art with TouchDesigner in TOPs. Tutorial file can be found at https://github.com/otodojo/TouchDesigner-Tutorials

Feedback & Lens Distort – TouchDesigner Tutorial 66

In this TouchDesigner tutorial we’re creating a funky feedback system incorporating the Lens Distort TOP as well as others such as Sharpen and Transform. We also look at simple ways to make this react to audio, based on this component on my Patreon (works without it as well): https://www.patreon.com/posts/extra-file-audio-87132948 Track: Belk — Admit It —– […]

New Body Tracking Plugin for TouchDesigner – No Kinect Needed

Hey! In this tutorial, we’ll go over my new body-tracking plugin for TouchDesigner. It runs off the webcam and works on both Mac and PC without any setup. In this video I’ll show you an overview of the component and how to start using it in your TouchDesigner Projects. I’ve refined this plugin based on […]

TouchDesigner – Cylindrical Audio wave Tutorial

In this video, we will be creating Cylindrical Audio wave, another weird way of visualizing the sound, using an audio frequency as an input to create this kind of metallic cylinder object. This one combines techniques from my previous tutorials on Audiowave Visualization and Vertical Glitches Audio Spectrum. You can get this project file at: […]

Bouncing images in TouchDesigner | TouchArtist

Here’s {TouchArtist} series, next one I wanna share more about visual staff in TouchDesigner, and it’s opensource, I hope everyone to join me to develop based on this program. https://github.com/Wingto/TouchArtist Free project file – https://www.patreon.com/posts/bouncingball-in-86586738?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link Extra examples available for Patron supporters(in the end of video, please check it out) – https://www.patreon.com/posts/bouncingimage-86586097?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link

Immersive Skill Development Guide

Get access to 200+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz Sorkhabi and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial There are countless platforms in the immersive media field and just about infinite ways of developing your skills. If you’ve read a job application lately, […]

Exclusive Touchdesigner tutorial by Acrylicode

Full tutorial available on https://www.generativehut.com/post/exclusive-touchdesigner-tutorial

2D Particle System with TOPs [Adding Attractors] – TouchDesigner Tutorial 02

Welcome TouchDesigners! In this tutorial we’re going to add Attractors to the 2D particle system that we build in the last tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AynfgNv6Ek The project file will be available on my Patreon for patreons only. Hope you like it! if you have any questions feel free to ask. You can support me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/_mini_uv […]

TOP 3 best VISUAL TouchDesigner tutorial

Best Tutorials to create perfect visuals that I found. Comment your fav tutorials below Chapter 0:00 Intro 0:19 No3 0:48 No2 1:16 No1 1:55 lmk your fav tutorial Thanks guys @NotoTheTalkingBall – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBXnInY1hL8 @threedashes___ – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkSwEY-m9GA @pao_olea – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCPv27M_LLE Tiktok : https://www.tiktok.com/@miwa_maroon IG:https://www.instagram.com/p/CQGIsWHtjd-/ Twitter:https://twitter.com/miwata34

TouchDesigner InSession with Daniel Molnar – July 21st 2023

A hands-on session with the Derivative team —- Guest: Daniel Molnar aka Function Store https://linktr.ee/function.str —- derivative.ca derivative.ca/inSession

Particle SOP in TouchDesigner – Interactive Metaball Forces and Surface Attractors

Use the built-in power of TouchDesigner by leveraging the Particle SOP for quick, easy interactive particle systems. In this tutorial we will take a tour of the Particle SOP, then focus on using Metaball and Force SOPs, along with the Point SOP to precisely manipulate our geometry attributes. Use the mouse and Panel CHOP to […]

3 ASCII Patterns – WEBCAM, NOISE, Input Movie: Touchdesigner Tutorial

Be my Patreon to download this project file and many other files of Touchdesigner. Your support will be appreciated a lot. Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84881314 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hls_art_studio I am using some of the most fundamentals of Touchdesigner to produce this beautiful output. I hope you enjoy this tutorial. Touchdesigner Tutorial: Replicator, Dat Tables, Chops, Noise, LFOs, […]

AUDIOREACTIVE LUMEN-PRINT – TOUCHDESIGNER TUTORIAL

i took a long tutorial making nap but i am wide awake again. today we create an audioreactive lumen-print setup in touchdesigner. we will have a look at the visual side and also create a custom beat detection component. enjoy πŸ™‚ download project files and get access to more tutorials and files: ​​https://www.patreon.com/pppanik BIG THANKS […]

Creating Abstract 3D Sculptures in TouchDesigner

Get access to 200+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz Sorkhabi and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Get the project files here: https://interactiveimmersive.ac-page.com/creating-abstract-3d-sculptures-in-touchdesigner Although procedural geometry isn’t often thought of in the same sense as physical sculptural artwork, there’s a lot of […]

Effects of Touch – Arduino x Touch Designer Tutorial

Project Description: Visualizing the effects of touch on brain waves and heart rate! This is my first-ever tutorial! In this video, I’ll be walking you through the making of this project, and how I communicated between Arduino and TD. References/ links mentioned in the video: TD Animation reference, Stars by Pao Olea: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WCPv27M_LLE&t=9s Sending Data […]

TouchDesigner Roundtable XXIV

Organized by The NODE Institute, the TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin is the meeting point for creatives and developers who work with the visual development platform TouchDesigner as well as everybody who is curious about the world of interactive media art and the people behind it. In its 24th edition, we embark on an immersive journey into […]

M8 Tutorial – TouchDesigner Display for OBS 2 in 1: Screen and button press overlays

This video is a tutorial on how to use the modified version of the TouchDesigner M8 Display with OBS to get a widescreen (16:9) video output with the two main views visible side-by-side: the actual M8 screen on the left and the M8 body with the key-press overlays on the right. Link to the GitHub […]

[BeginnerFriendly] Touchdesigner Tutorial01: Fluffy The Noise

Hello everyone, it’s DeRe! this is my first touchdesigner tutorial so I decided to begin with something simple and beginner-friendly, a tiny network but fun to make and to develop further. Feel Free to pause and go back if you need to. have fun learning and thanks for watching : ) ___ ig: @bb.dere I […]

TouchDesigner – Custom Parameters Component

This is a Component that I build recently for organizing my costume parameters in a much more faster and useful way You can find the file [.tox] on my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/_mini_uv Hope you like it! if you have any questions feel free to ask. IG: @_mini_uv https://www.instagram.com/_mini_uv

Audioreactive Particle Cloud (new) – TouchDesigner Tutorial 65

In this TouchDesigner tutorial we’re using the particlesGPU component in combination with CHOPs and @FunctionStore’s camSequencer tool to recreate and expand the original technique from the old TD and particlesGPU version (https://youtu.be/M8X_FFB-ikQ). camSequencer .tox (might be on OLIB soon): https://www.patreon.com/function_store/posts Camera Blending tutorial: https://youtu.be/6Md4s5l07sY —– 00:00 Intro & Overview 00:45 Setup 01:20 particlesGPU 03:47 Color […]

Generative Maps in TouchDesigner: UIs with the Replicator COMP

Create dynamic generative maps in TouchDesigner with this 3 part tutorial series. We will use a touchdesigner implementation of the Jump Flood algorithm (s/o David Braun) and a Replicator COMP to make a number of map layers complete with nation boundaries and road line! Project files on patreon: www.patreon.com/water__shed 00:00 – Start 00:29 – Adding […]

2D Particle System with TOPs – TouchDesigner Tutorial 01

Welcome to my first TouchDesigner tutorial! In this tutorial we’re going to build a 2D particle system using only TOPs. Hope you like it! if you have any questions feel free to ask. Here are some great tutorials that cover the basics: TouchDesigner Beginner Course by @elekktronaut: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFrhecWXVn5862cxJgysq9PYSjLdfNiHz TouchDesigner Tutorials by @paketa12 : https://www.youtube.com/@paketa12 You […]

Interactive Fire Particles – TouchDesigner Tutorial 001

TouchDesigner Tutorial 001 – Interactive Fire Particles In this beginner friendly tutorial, you will learn how to create an interactive fire tornado with TouchDesigner. The particle system can be controlled by a Kinect or any other CHOP data. Let me know what you think about it in the comments and hit the like button if […]

Audio Reactive Music Visualizer – Touchdesigner Tutorial

Be my Patreon to download this project file and many other files of Touchdesigner. Your support will be appreciated a lot. Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84881314 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hls_art_studio I am using some of the most fundamentals of Touchdesigner to produce this beautiful output. I hope you enjoy this tutorial. Touchdesigner Tutorial: Replicator, Dat Tables, Chops, Noise, LFOs, […]

Generative Maps in TouchDesigner: Creating Map Layers with Replicator COMP

Create dynamic generative maps in TouchDesigner with this 3 part tutorial series. We will use a touchdesigner implementation of the Jump Flood algorithm (s/o David Braun) and a Replicator COMP to make a number of map layers complete with nation boundaries and road line! Project files on patreon: www.patreon.com/water__shed 00:00 – Start 01:01 – Overview […]

Colorful Circles: particlesGPU Basics in TouchDesigner

Get access to 200+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz Sorkhabi and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Get the project files here: https://interactiveimmersive.ac-page.com/colorful-circles-particlesgpu-basics Particle systems are a popular and often-requested topic among interactive developers. Their high level of configurability and captivating movement […]

Step Up Your VJ : audio reactive effect with TouchDesigner and UnrealEngine

Special Thanks Spout2Media https://github.com/backspacetokyo/UE-Spout2Media Chapter 0:00 Intro 1:53 Send analyzed audio via OSC 4:51 Receive OSC in UE5 15:42 Make Niagara effect 24:30 Apply audio values in Blueprint 32:40 Camera Setting 36:30 Bloom 38:14 Send viewport by Spout 43:14 Post your work in Instagram!!! Tiktok : https://www.tiktok.com/@miwa_maroon IG:https://www.instagram.com/p/CQGIsWHtjd-/ Twitter:https://twitter.com/miwata34

TouchDesigner Tutorial 51 – Case Study [Generative Design: P.2.2.3_01 Shapes from Agents]

Hello everyone, in this new tutorial we’re going to recreate the code for the Chapter 2.2.3 β€œShapes from Agents” of the Generative Design book inside touchdesigner. Enjoy ! —- Final Project: https://www.patreon.com/posts/85396624/ —- Book: http://www.generative-gestaltung.de/1/ Processing Code: http://www.generative-gestaltung.de/1/P_2_2_3_01 You can support me on: https://www.patreon.com/akenbak —- Or following me in: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AkenbakOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aken.bak/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/akenbak_official

Sonic Flowers – TouchDesigner x StableDiffusion Tutorial 1

In this tutorial we’re having a first look at how to integrate the image-generation AI tool #stablediffusion into TouchDesigner. We’re creating an audio-reactive texture in an independant component to be able to do frame by frame animation without worrying about losing frames. TD is running in real-time, but the process itself is not (yet) real-time, […]

Sonic Flowers – TouchDesigner x StableDiffusion Tutorial 1

In this tutorial we’re having a first look at how to integrate the image-generation AI tool #stablediffusion into TouchDesigner. We’re creating an audio-reactive texture in an independant component to be able to do frame by frame animation without worrying about losing frames. TD is running in real-time, but the process itself is not (yet) real-time, […]

Eyes – Touchdesigner Tutorial [05]

Hello everyone! In this tutorial we will see how to create a material that simulates an eye or iris, it is the combination of figure, twist, material, texture, feedback and color effects. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

Generative Maps in TouchDesigner: Jump Flood Algorithm

Create dynamic generative maps in TouchDesigner with this 3 part tutorial series. We will use a touchdesigner implementation of the Jump Flood algorithm (s/o David Braun) and a Replicator COMP to make a number of map layers complete with nation boundaries and road line! Project files on patreon: www.patreon.com/water__shed

Tutorial: Create 2D Vector Field in Touchdesigner

Be my Patreon to download this project file and many other files of Touchdesigner. Your support will be appreciated a lot. Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=84881314 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hls_art_studio I am using some of the most fundamentals of Touchdesigner to produce this beautiful output. I hope you enjoy this tutorial. Touchdesigner Tutorial: Replicator, Dat Tables, Chops, Noise, LFOs, […]

TouchDesigner meetup – Jobs and Freelancing

Join us for a TouchDesigner meetup on Saturday, June 23rd 4pm UK! This event is focused on Jobs and Freelancing for TouchDesigner artists. What to expect? A panel discussion featuring TouchDesigner artists who have extensive experience working in the creative industries. They will share insights, tips, and strategies for finding jobs, building a freelance career, […]

Touchdesigner Tutorial – Displaced Instancing | [Beginner]

This Touchdesigner Tutorial is about using Instancing and layering it with some cool displace effects. | Downloads below πŸ™‚ TD-File: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1umeHDOFaRu_m9YV4QUX-6igf_Wr0bsId/view?usp=sharing Thanks for watching! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_tribeholz/ @_tribeholz

Instancing Trails without feedback in #touchdesigner

Instance trails are additional instances that follow an instance. In this tutorial we build a reusable component with which you can transform any instancing network to trailing instances. Previous popular methods have done this using Feedback to cache the instancing data, but here we use a Cache TOP and replicate multiple Cache Selects which gives […]

Touchdesigner – User interface with widgets

Download the template: https://eusebijucgla.gumroad.com/l/td-ui-with-widgets In this tutorial I explain how to work with containers and widgets within Touchdesigner. You will learn how to hook up those widgets with a simple audio visual setup. UI Theme download link: https://eusebijucgla.gumroad.com/l/ui-theme

Slamtec RPLiDAR in TouchDesigner

Turn any surface into an interactive multi-touch surface using a Slamtec RPLiDAR A1M8 sensor. This LiDAR sensor is one of the cheapest models out there but still provides a reasonable refresh rate and can create some stunning interactions. In this video I will go over unboxing and wiring of the Slamtec lidar sensor, use an […]

skeleton data without a kinect – touchdesigner tutorial

This is just a small hack to deal with data coming from the “interfaces” servers. Thanks to Jean-FranΓ§ois Renaud for the inspiration to separate the channels. Below this text you will find the names of the joints to put into the “rename” CHOP. Everything You need to know and to download is linked through http://interfaces.7pc.de […]

TouchDesigner Tutorial 50 – Parametric Equations: Butterfly Curve (CHOP’s)

#touchdesigner #tutorial #mathart #parametriequations #butterflycurve Hello everyone, Welcome to this new tutorial on parametric equations in which we’ll learn how to graph and instance a Butterfly Curve with CHOP’s. —- Final Project File: https://www.patreon.com/posts/84600460/ — You can support me on: https://www.patreon.com/akenbak Or follow me on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AkenbakOfficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aken.bak/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/akenbak_official

Bikeshare API Visualization in TouchDesigner: Part 2

In this tutorial we use some simple Python (assisted by ChatGPT) to access and import real time bikeshare data from anywhere in the world via API. In Part 1 we will use jupyter notebooks, create a stand-alone python program that runs as its own process, and then in Part 2 we will leverage OSC to […]

Bikeshare API Visualization in TouchDesigner

In this tutorial we use some simple Python (assisted by ChatGPT) to access and import real time bikeshare data from anywhere in the world via API. In Part 1 we will use jupyter notebooks, create a stand-alone python program that runs as its own process, and then in Part 2 we will leverage OSC to […]

Interfacing Arduino Neopixels with TouchDesigner

Get access to 200+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz Sorkhabi and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial In this video, we’ll create small, interactive candle effects on Arduino and go over an introduction of interfacing TouchDesigner with Arduino over Serial. We’ll begin […]

Particle Paths – TouchDesigner Tutorial 64

In this TouchDesigner tutorial we’re using the particlesGPU component in combination with force, turbulence and color lookups to create an organic structure. You can greatly expand this technique by adding several instances of the force constant with different xyz positions and joining them like we’re joining the different turbulence constants. —– 00:00 Intro & Overview […]

Touchdesigner & Polycam Point Clouds: Pt. 2 The Energy Wave Effect

Welcome to part 2 of my series on creating Point Clouds with Polycam and Touchdesigner! Part 1 was an easy(ish) method to scan a room, object, or just about anything else with an app called Polycam, and turn it into a point cloud in Touchdesigner. The next parts will be how to manipulate those point […]

Accumulating values in TouchDesigner

I haven’t found a simple and clean CHOP-only solution to accumulate data on-demand (unlike the Speed CHOP which keeps accumulating on each cook), so here is Accumulate CHOP! Just Pulse the Accumulate parameter, or Reset. Handles new channels, and channel renames too. Single sample channels only! Download links: https://www.patreon.com/posts/84121696 https://olib.amb-service.net/component/accumulate-chop Socials: https://instagram.com/function.str https://www.patreon.com/function_store https://www.facebook.com/functionstore #touchdesigner […]

Audio Reactive 3D Point Clouds in TouchDesigner

Get access to 200+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz Sorkhabi and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Get project files here: https://interactiveimmersive.ac-page.com/audio-reactive-point-clouds In this video, Crystal will cover making an audio-reactive point cloud with Instancing in TouchDesigner. This technique was previously shared […]

RayTK Scene: Segmented Ring Tutorial

Create a scene with a segmented ring with radial wave patterns. Toolkit download: https://github.com/t3kt/raytk/releases Reach out on: https://patreon.com/tekt https://instagram.com/t3kt https://facebook.com/int3kt http://td-discord.com/ (Use the #raytk channel) 0:00 Intro 0:48 Render Setup 1:47 Sliced Torus 3:31 Radial Repetition 4:40 Twist Wave 6:22 Ridges 10:45 Thickness Variation 12:40 Material 14:44 Tunnel Merge 17:52 Animation 19:27 Render Quality 21:23 […]

TouchDesigner Quick Tips: Timer CHOP with Segments DAT

Content management system issues? Ever need a custom timer with a bit more functionality? In this video we will look at using a DAT table to pass data to our Timer CHOP, as well as callbacks and some other tools to build richly featured media players inside TouchDesigner. I originally learned about a similar technique […]

Audioreactive particles with Chladni Cymatics in Touchdesigner

Hello friends! Today, we’re diving deep into the mesmerizing world of Chladni Cymatics using TouchDesigner. To keep things fresh, we’re trying out a slightly faster-paced format to deliver essential information more swiftly. Do drop a comment and let me know if this style suits you! Our adventure will take us through the process of creating […]

Touchdesigner Tutorial – Caching Kaleidoscope | [Easy, Beginner]

This Touchdesigner Tutorial is about creating a cool kaleidoscope effekt using TOPs only. | Downloads below πŸ™‚ Video Footage: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1EtzMCgDcr32MsTtzGWl8KMyqH-5UNdLP/view?usp=sharing TD-File: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1U_YE7HcOJ9jvE0TwHUNH3O6UrxAzuzLP/view?usp=sharing Thanks for watching! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_tribeholz/ @_tribeholz

Touchdesigner Tutorial: Using Video to Displace Other Video

In this tutorial we look at using the rbg info from any video to displace the values of another video to get this kind of data-mosh, glitch aesthetic look, or something that kind of looks like wrapping the video in smooth plastic. Project files to this and all my other tutorials are available on my […]

Touchdesigner & Polycam Point Clouds: Pt. 1 Scan Anything on Your Phone and Create a Point Cloud

Here’s an easy method to scan a room, object, or just about anything else, and turn it into a point cloud in Touchdesigner. Project files for this and all other tutorials available on my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/owsley_wylyfyrd Using any lidar-equipped smartphone (I use an iPhone 13 Pro Max in the example video) and the Polycam App […]

Level up your TouchDesigner Game with States!

[Please paste this link in two parts or remove the space] https://derivative.ca/community-post/ asset/stateful-containers/67874 Let’s make Stateful Containers the big new thing. Hype! Let’s go! Chapters: 00:00 Intro 00:33 Examples 04:28 How to wire it up 10:01 How to implement it 14:23 Outro 15:46 How it works behind the scenes

Geospatial Data Visualization with TouchDesigner, Part 2: Point Cloud Rendering

In this project, we build a geospatial data pipeline to power a real-time visualization built in TouchDesigner. We will look at a number of applications and effects, visualization with instancing and render picking, and integrate various data sources along the way. Part 2 outlines a super-lightweight rendering setup for point clouds! Project files: www.patreon.com/water__shed 00:00 […]

TouchShortLearn00 – How to run data in DAT in TouchDesigner

{TouchShortLearn – How to run data in DAT in TouchDesigner } —- Design, Program, Edit – Wingto Cover made with DALL-E: { machine with more wires, art by Rinko kawauchi, in the style of naturalistic poses, aggresive eyes, soft light, clear water, photography, analog film, super detail, dreamy lofi photography, colorful, volumeteric lighting, shot on […]

TouchDesigner Quick Tips: Create Custom Midi Map for Controller

In this short Touchdesigner Tutorial, we will learn how to create a Midi Map for any Midi controller, allowing you to use your own hardware with TouchDesigner

Generative Coloration Tutorial: Use Delay and Glow to Color Art in Touchdesigner

These are two simple, built-in, and highly effective ways to add some spice to your monochromatic projects in Touchdesigner. Project files (.toe files) for this and all my other tutorials are available on my Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/owsley_wylyfyrd When RGBA Delay (a built-in “image filter” in Touchdesigner’s Palette Browser) is added after anything in black and white, […]

Touchdesigner Tutorial: Animating Blend Modes

This is a technique that produces aggressive, flashy behavior in an instanced particle system. This tutorial covers the basic technique and discusses a few use cases. Enjoy! Project files for this and all my other tutorials are available for “It’s A Vibe” tier and up on my Patreon: patreon.com/owsley_wylyfyrd

Audioreactive Fluid Grid VISUAL! [EASY] TouchDesigner Tutorial

In this beginner friendly tutorial we’ll make this audioreactive fluid grid. I tried making this tutorial shorter than my others. Please consider leaving a like πŸ™‚ Support my work by giving me a tip πŸ™‚ https://ko-fi.com/danielsteenhoff Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:12 Overview 00:27 Audio Analysis 01:08 Main Structure / Visual 04:57 Pretty Feedback Loop 05:50 Further […]

TouchDesigner Dynamic Particle System Part 7: Creative Uses!

Bonus! I couldn’t help myself and created this final installment for the Particles Series with motion tracking and attractors. In this short video, we will use attractors to build a spiral staircase rising from our ocean of particles! Project files available on Patreon: www.patreon.com/water__shed

Crystals – Touchdesigner Tutorial 04

In this tutorial, I will show you how to modify PBR materials to create crystals with different shapes, textures and colors. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

TouchDesigner Roundtable XXIII

Organized by The NODE Institute, the TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin is the meeting point for creatives and developers who work with the visual development platform TouchDesigner as well as everybody who is curious about the world of interactive media art and the people behind it. With this edition, we are going to take you to one […]

Inverted Masking Technique | TouchDesigner Beginner Tutorial

Become a Patreon for exclusive content: https://www.patreon.com/acrylicode Get 20% off on our Gumroad Files with discount code: “acode” on: https://acrylicode.gumroad.com Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acrylicode…. Twitter: https://twitter.com/acrylicode_art Website: https://www.acrylicode.com Support us by donating on our PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/acrylicode Absolute Beginner Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qbupH… TouchDesigner is a node based visual programming language for real time interactive […]