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TouchDesigner Meetup – Ableton – March 2023 / Stanislav Glazov

Stay tuned or meetups here: https://musichackspace.org/

Touchdesigner TouchOSC Accelerometer Tutorial

Hi, this is Shangshang Li. This tutorial is part of my college elective assignment taught by Torin Blankensmith at Parsons. It is a Touchdesigner recreation of my light fitness garden stimulation web app, CarrotCarrot (shangshangli.com/carrotcarrot.html). In this video, I will go through TouchOSC, iPhone acceleromater, and 3D models application. This is just a simple project […]

Parametrized Cardioid Geometrical Generative Artwork in Touchdesigner: Patreon Special

Cardioid artwork refers to a type of geometrical artwork that is based on the shape of a cardioid. A cardioid is a mathematical curve that resembles a heart shape or a stylized Valentine’s heart. The name “cardioid” is derived from the Greek word “kardia,” which means “heart.” In cardioid artwork, artists utilize the cardioid shape […]

Foamy Waves with NVIDIA Flex 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/foamy-waves-with-NVIDIA-flex Note: The content of this tutorial uses the NVIDIA Flex series of operators, which is only supported under the Microsoft […]

Polygonal Sequencer with Audio VST in TouchDesigner

RVK808(VST plugin) https://www.kvraudio.com/product/rvk-808-by-electronik-sound-lab Chapter 0:00 Intro 2:36 Design Parameters 6:20 Custom Parameters 8:05 Polygon 10:20 Circle 17:57 Audio Pulse 24:25 AudioVST 31:05 Delay 33:00 Local Time 36:00 Complete Tiktok : https://www.tiktok.com/@miwa_maroon IG:https://www.instagram.com/p/CQGIsWHtjd-/ Twitter:https://twitter.com/miwata34

TouchDesigner – Floral Particles x Metaball x Force Tutorial

In this video, we will be creating flower-like particles that will be controlled by the Metaball and Force SOP. I will provide a concise overview of how the metaball and force functions operate, while also demonstrating their usage. Additionally, we will apply numerous feedback TOPs to generate an extended trail. You can now support me […]

A way to use TouchDesigner’s powerful visual network as a State Machine

Hello! This is my first “tutorial” video so any feedback is welcome :). I show off a way I found to do state control in a very visual way in TouchDesigner. If there is anyone else with lovely TD patterns or systems, I love to see them! Or if you just want to talk about […]

UI Theme – Presets

Download – https://eusebijucgla.gumroad.com/l/ui-theme This is an update for UI Theme, i go over explaining what changed and how to create, load and delete presets. What is UI Theme? UI Theme is a component to style in bulk the basic widgets provided by Touch Designer. With this component you can load and preview the Basic Widgets […]

TouchDesigner Dynamic Particle System Part 6: Kinect Mapping UI and Wrap Up

In this new project series, we will build a particle system controlled by multiple attractor systems, including autonomous agents! We will also learn some cool, off-the-beaten path post processing techniques and look at python for project extensions! In Part 6, we dive back into the Kinect mapping component we worked on last time, finishing off […]

Touchdesigner Tutorial: Lake of Acid

This is a 2D noise and feedback texture that looks awesome and is a fairly small network. This builds on reaction diffusion looks I’ve shown in past tutorials. Check it out to see! Project files for this and a growing library of tutorials, plus early access to new ones are available on my Patreon: patreon.com/owsley_wylyfyrd […]

TouchDesigner OSC Out: Driving Audio-Reactive Lighting in Unreal Engine 5.1

This tutorial will guide you through the intricate process of utilizing TouchDesigner’s OSC Out to control audio-reactive lighting in Unreal Engine 5.1. TouchDesigner is a visual development platform that connects software and systems, while Unreal Engine 5.1 is a real-time engine that brings photoreal rendering to your fingertips. For a deeper dive, check the technical […]

Audioreactive 3D Triangle Visuals! – TouchDesigner Tutorial

In this tutorial we will make this Audioreactive Histogram Visual! The cool thing is that we’ll make it without doing any 3D work. Please consider leaving a like 🙂 Timestamps: 00:00 Intro & Overview 01:53 Simple audio analysis 02:27 Main structure 08:44 Making controls Instagram: @daniel.steenhoff E-Mail: danielsteenhoffb@gmail.com

Patreon Only: Line Tracing Through Touchdesigner

Be my Patreon at 5$ per month 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 […]

Light Noodles – Touchdesigner Tutorial 03

In this tutorial, we are going to create figures that look like glowing noodles and we will do it by instancing, in which we will create the position, scale and color, plus a bit of post. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. – – – – – – – – – – […]

Geospatial Data Visualization with TouchDesigner, Part 1: Open Street Maps

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 1 includes using qGIS software to bulk download Open Street Map data, Houdini […]

Controlling Virtual Lights in Unreal Engine via OSC from 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 Unreal Engine, well known for its association with video games including the Unreal series (for which it was named) and more recently Fortnite, has been […]

TouchDesigner Dynamic Particle System Part 5: Interactivity and Procedural Kinect CHOP Workflow

In this new project series, we will build a particle system controlled by multiple attractor systems, including autonomous agents! We will also learn some cool, off-the-beaten path post processing techniques and look at python for project extensions! In Part 5, we take a dive into the Kinect CHOP and depart from visual effects to build […]

TD as Game Engine, Part 3: First Person Camera

A series of tutorials diving into a very large project (over 6000 operators), in which TouchDesigner is used to create a first-person game-like experience for installation and performance contexts. Part 3 investigates the “FPC_LOCATION_CONTROL” container, which handles how our joystick input gets translated into camera movement in the world coordinate system. 00:00 Intro 00:29 Map […]

Unedited TouchDesigner Export Video : In Class Demo

Yeah this is rough. Uploaded just for student reference.

TouchDesigner Tutorial 48 – Case Study [Generative Design: P.2.2.2_01 Intelligent Agents]

Hello everyone, in this new tutorial we’re going to recreate the code for the Chapter 2.2.2 “Intelligent Agents” of the Generative Design book inside touchdesigner. Enjoy ! —- Final Project: https://www.patreon.com/posts/82407681/ —- Book: http://www.generative-gestaltung.de/1/ Processing Code: http://www.generative-gestaltung.de/1/P_2_2_2_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

TD as Game Engine, Part 2: Input

A series of tutorials diving into a very large project (over 6000 operators), in which TouchDesigner is used to create a first-person game-like experience for installation and performance contexts. Part 2 covers the use of a Joystick CHOP and Keyboard In CHOP to create a flexible control input system. 00:00 Data from XBox controller 03:18 […]

Audioreactive Flower Visuals – TouchDesigner (beginner friendly)

In this beginner friendly tutorial we’ll make these audioreactive trippy visuals. It’s a lot easier than it looks! Please consider leaving a like 🙂 Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:37 Audio analysis 04:02 Main structure 14:04 Further tweaking

TouchDesigner Quick Tips: Create Custom Pars with Dynamic Dropdown Lists

Ever wanted to create a custom parameter that would allow you to select from a list of channels, like when you are setting instance transforms or selecting active network ports? In this quick video I will show you how to point a dynamic dropdown parameter at any list of channels to make creating custom functionality […]

Fluffy material – Touchdesigner Tutorial 02

In this tutorial, we are going to create fluffy materials that remind me of cotton candy. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

FBX를 Point Cloud로 변환하여 Touchdesigner에서 사용하기 (CloudCompare)

fbx 다운로드 링크 : https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/marble-bust-of-a-man-faa8324a055147a79e345aa3b737e9f1 CloudCompare 다운로드 링크 : https://www.danielgm.net/cc/ [타임라인] 00:00 소개 00:23 시작 01:09 CloudCompare 에서 변환 작업 03:10 TouchDesigner 임포트 04:12 렌더 셋업 06:22 인스턴싱

TD as Game Engine, Part 1: Structure

A series of tutorials diving into a very large project (over 6000 operators), in which TouchDesigner is used to create a first-person game-like experience for installation and performance contexts. Part 1 gives an overview of the project and the various topics that I hope to cover in the series, including: – First Person Camera (FPC) […]

Texture to Sound in TouchDesigner

One way to listen to textures in TD. Project File: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mef8hx-N2DSqAXDtB18bYDPGZJM2fKNR/view?usp=share_link Support me directly: https://patreon.com/otodojo Keep in touch: https://www.instagram.com/otodojo/ otodojo(at)gmail(dot)com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:30 Inspiration 02:36 Overview 05:25 Network Building 18:40 Comparison to Project File 19:43 Troubleshooting 21:41 Displaying Functions

TOUCHDESIGNER EVENT BERLIN 2023 – DAY 2

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26th | 10AM CET We are honored to announce our partnership with this two-day TouchDesigner event, the first Derivative-hosted community event in Europe since Berlin 2018 and a long time coming! This event is intended to share new work and ideas, inspire and educate, and simply to gather in person for intensive TouchDesigner […]

TOUCHDESIGNER EVENT BERLIN 2023 – DAY 1

TUESDAY, APRIL 25th | 10AM CET We are honored to announce our partnership with this two-day TouchDesigner event, the first Derivative-hosted community event in Europe since Berlin 2018 and a long time coming! This event is intended to share new work and ideas, inspire and educate, and simply to gather in person for intensive TouchDesigner […]

TouchDesigner Dynamic Particle System with Attractors Part 4: Autonomous Attractors

In this new project series, we will build a particle system controlled by multiple attractor systems, including autonomous agents! We will also learn some cool, off-the-beaten path post processing techniques and look at python for project extensions! In Part 4, we use the Autonomous Agent component we created in Part 1, adding these agents as […]

Meta Spark for TouchDesigner Creators

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/meta-spark-for-touchdesigner-creators In this tutorial, we’ll create a fun social AR effect using face trackers and gesture detection in Meta Spark. […]

flying tube in Touchdesigner

this tutorial marks 6 years with Touchdesigner and we build a fake 3D flying tube made mostly with TOPs using feedback, normals, UV map, and other tricks. I really hope you like it. inspired by Juhani Halkomaki https://www.instagram.com/p/CmZzRCFODfP .toe file (Patreon exclusive): https://www.patreon.com/posts/81858910 Subscribe to this channel to get notified when I release new videos! […]

Feedback Particles – TouchDesigner Tutorial 63

In this TouchDesigner tutorial we’re creating funky particles using TOP instancing based on noise and feedback. Please excuse the audio levels and the sick voice 🫠 —– 00:00 Intro & Overview 02:11 Basis 03:13 Render Setup and Explanation 06:34 Main Technique 11:40 Noise & Slope 14:00 Blurring 15:58 Post Loop Additions 21:13 Post FX 22:50 […]

TouchDesigner Dynamic Particle System with Attractors Part 3: Crisp Trails with Texture 3D TOP

In this new project series, we will build a particle system controlled by multiple attractor systems, including autonomous agents! We will also learn some cool, off-the-beaten path post processing techniques and look at python for project extensions! In Part 3, we create crisp particle trails using a Texture 3D top and write our own GLSL […]

CamSequencer update and OpSequencer release #touchdesigner

Watch my previous video about the CamSequencer: https://youtu.be/rdmt2F-oEtQ Download the updated CamSequencer and OpSequencer: https://www.patreon.com/posts/80576530 https://functionstore.gumroad.com/l/camsequencer This video brings the OpSequencer which allows you to use the features of CamSequencer for any operator! Basically a preset system for any operator with easing between the presets. Also a big update is the Spline Interpolation option which […]

Stars – Touchdesigner Tutorial 01

In this TouchDesigner tutorial, we are going to create stars using TOPs operators. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – […]

New Grammar of Ornament in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

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/new-grammar-of-ornament In this video, Crystal will cover how to make a generative ornament animation in TouchDesigner. The look is inspired by […]

TouchDesigner Dynamic Particle System with Attractors Part 2: Particles with Perspective

In this new project series, we will build a particle system controlled by multiple attractor systems, including autonomous agents! We will also learn some cool, off-the-beaten path post processing techniques and look at python for project extensions! In Part 2, we create a particle system with a cool perspective view and add some functionality to […]

Double Grid Displacement | 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 Watch Audioreactive Tutorial here: • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPXkWLHYCQk&t=2s Download audioReactiveSetUpSong.tox and audioReactiveRotation.tox for free: https://acrylicode.gumroad.com/l/szrgbj Get audioReactiveValue.tox: https://acrylicode.gumroad.com/l/qgyut Open Call: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3k3e7Q9JxQE&t=6s Symbiotism Website: https://symbiotism.org/events Follow us on social media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acrylicode…. Twitter: https://twitter.com/acrylicode_art Website: https://www.acrylicode.com Support us […]

TouchDesigner InSession with Ana Herruzo – April 14th 2023

A hands-on session with the Derivative team —- Guest: Ana Herruzo https://anaherruzo.com https://vimeo.com/anitazk —- derivative.ca derivative.ca/inSession

How I’ve created Audio-Reactive patterns with my electronic drums and Touchdesigner

00:00 Teasing 00:26 What am I trying to do ? And why ? 01:05 Stuff needed 01:35 Making shapes in Touch Designer 16:00 Plug drums into Touch Designer 24:59 Demo 28:06 Thanks

TouchDesigner: Basic Audio Reactive Tutorial

Note these are documentation of in-class demonstrations more meant for reference for students than true tutorials.

Generative Futuristic UIs :: Touchdesigner Live Stream

Building some little generative user interface elements for an upcoming project. This livestream is a good look behind the scenes of my lookdev process, generative design on a smaller scale, and general touchdesigner building techniques. Hope you enjoy! Find me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benheim_/ Website: http://www.benjaminheim.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/benheim Vimeo (high res digital artworks): https://vimeo.com/benheim Twitter: https://twitter.com/benheim_ Chapters: […]

TouchDesigner Quick Tips: Shadertoy Port to TouchDesigner

Learn how to port shaders from Shadertoy to TouchDesigner! Project Files available on Patreon: patreon.com/water__shed

TouchDesigner Intro Tutorial

Quick Intro to working in TouchDesigner

TouchDesigner Dynamic Particle System with Attractors Part 1: Autonomous Agents

In this new project series, we will build a particle system controlled by multiple attractor systems, including autonomous agents! We will also learn some cool, off-the-beaten path post processing techniques and look at python for project extensions! In Part 1, we explore the overall project and then jump right in designing an autonomous agent system! […]

PBR Render Everything in TouchDesigner!

Ever felt your 2d textures were washed out, glowing, or flat? Use PBR textures to quickly design custom materials that will make your 2D work pop. Project files available on patreon: patreon.com/water__shed

Speech-To-Image Stable Diffusion Demo in TouchDesigner

Speech to Image demonstration using OpenAi’s Whisper + GPT3-Turbo. There’s still some quirks to work out, and maybe I’ll address some of them in this livestream.

Speech to Image Dev Live pt2. OpenAI Whisper + ChatGPT + Stable Diffusion + TouchDesigner

Still just working on translating boring spoken words into useful prompts for generating AI images.

Audio-reactive generative art with Xbox Controller interaction :: Touchdesigner Work Stream

Highlights from my live stream recording some performances on and demoing a bunch of audio-reactive patches controlled by an Xbox controller in touchdesigner. Two little demos and a bit of audio reaction coding on a third. Big thank you to @lofigeek for the awesome royalty free beats. Find me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benheim_/ Website: http://www.benjaminheim.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/benheim […]

Speech-To-Image Stable Diffusion Demo in TouchDesigner

Speech to Image demonstration using OpenAi’s Whisper + GPT3-Turbo. There’s still some quirks to work out, and maybe I’ll address some of them in this livestream.

Premium Patreon Exclusive: Fluid Simulation TouchDesigner .tox

Dropping my fluid sim .tox for my premium subscribers – in this video I give a walkthrough of the simulation (dont worry, we won’t be doing any coding) and its major parts. Then I demo the COMP I have created to use it in my projects, reviewing all inputs, outputs, and parameters. Finally I run […]

Pixel Sorting in TouchDesigner Part 2: Dynamic Anisotropic Detail

Bring your pixel sorting to life with multi-layered dynamics! In this tutorial we build on the basic pixel sorting component from last time, adding texture and details that vary from place to place across the image. We also see examples of using Python list comprehension and Python conditionals inline to control operator parameters. Project files […]

Complex Feedback Fractals using ComplexOp + update! #touchdesigner

Creating fractals and fractal-like structures using complex UV maps in feedback loops. In this video I show several simple feedback networks with different results. Watch my previous video about the Complex UV Math Toolkit: https://youtu.be/pM6iHx7xD7c Download the updated ComplexOp and ComplexMix: https://www.patreon.com/posts/80576530 https://olib.amb-service.net/component/complex-op https://olib.amb-service.net/component/complex-mix https://functionstore.gumroad.com/l/WOftGn Get the project file: https://www.patreon.com/posts/80577208 Socials: https://instagram.com/function.str https://www.patreon.com/function_store https://www.facebook.com/functionstore – […]

TouchDesigner Novel Audio (Rotated EDO Microtone): Oscillator Orchestra Mimics Foundring

This is mp3 audio being mimicked by pure sine wave audio oscillators. None of the original audio file is in the final mix. The copycat song is played by dozens or hundreds of single oscillators, each dedicated to reproducing a single Hz value from a customizable microtone scale list. It only captures a tiny fraction […]

TouchDesigner Novel Audio (Rotated EDO Microtone) Oscillator Auto-Jukebox w/pseudo-seagull + more!

Note: I made an audio volume adjustment during the video when I realize it is too quiet, sorry about that! Audio moments: Seagull sounds at the start from Hz based filter effects 6:30 its starts getting a little more more musical 10 minutes I realize its too quiet and turn it up 9:18 it gets […]

Mapping my Xbox Controller to Generative Art in Touchdesigner

Little step back in time from my last video. In this live stream I was mapping an old generative patch of mine to an Xbox Controller so I can perform live with it. Find me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benheim_/ Website: http://www.benjaminheim.com/ Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/benheim Vimeo (high res digital artworks): https://vimeo.com/benheim Twitter: https://twitter.com/benheim_ Chapters: 00:00:00 – Coming Up 00:00:27 […]

Touch Designer basic video player

TouchDesigner basic video player using keyboard input for switching playback, automated counter for switching video playback and MIDI slider input for cross fading video

Hypnotic Spiral | 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 Download audioReactiveSetUpSong.tox and audioReactiveRotation.tox for free: https://acrylicode.gumroad.com/l/szrgbj Get audioReactiveValue.tox: https://acrylicode.gumroad.com/l/qgyut 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 […]

The Last of Us-Inspired Text Effects 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 If you’ve seen the popular TV show “The Last of Us”, you’re probably familiar with the title sequence, which features some very cool physarum-like organic […]

Dynamic Texture Grids – TouchDesigner Tutorial 62

In this TouchDesigner tutorial we’re using TOPs to create a grid system with which we can remap/displace any input texture in an efficient way. paketa12 tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQnThEFN8Ko —– 00:00 Intro & Overview 01:42 Setup 02:50 Remap TOP 06:07 Part 1: Offset 15:21 Part 2: Scaling 19:17 Additional Changes 22:31 Outro —– Files, exclusive content and […]

Procedural Coding in Touch Designer with Ian

Join Ian Boyd as he walks through some of his recent Touch Designer projects. Come check them out and learn a few things for yourself.

Pixel Sorting in TouchDesigner

In this tutorial we will learn how to use some pretty simple GLSL to create a cool pixel sorting effect!

TouchDesigner – Optical Flux Tutorial

In this video we’re going to create a water-like ripple effect and applying with image background using Pixelrelocator. You can now support me at: https://www.patreon.com/plyzitron By supporting me on Patreon, you will gain access to more tutorials, tips, and tricks in the future. Special thanks: music by Kimo Slice Track name: WAT & Short Stories […]

Audio-reactive psychedelic visuals | 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 Watch referenced tutorial here: 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 […]

Generative Point Clouds in TouchDesigner

It’s time for more point clouds! Although commonly associated with impressively detailed scans of spaces, objects, and terrain, point clouds can be a great source of generative visuals and creative inspiration, especially when you start to generate and animate your own. Taking inspiration from the recent Cyberpunk 2077-Inspired Point Cloud Effect (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pV_WLFZCVo4), Jack DiLaura walks […]

Custom ChatGPT and Whisper(speech to text) Plugins for TouchDesigner

Hey! In this tutorial we’ll go over 2 new components I developed to run OpenAI’s Whisper (speech to text) and ChatGPT within TouchDesigner. The components work without any setup needed, just add your OpenAI API key. I also show how to extend the functionality of the components so you can use these models in your […]

Audio Reactive Particle Magic Wings in TouchDesigner

TouchDesigner Tutorial “Unleash Audio-Responsive Particle Magic Wings TouchDesigner!” In the annals of canine history, there was a pup known as Charlie. Inquisitive and adventurous, he chanced upon an enigmatic device that bestowed upon him the power to create mesmerizing visual effects. This was TouchDesigner, a tool that allowed Charlie to channel his innermost creativity. As […]

Terrain Particles 4: Bringing it all together

In the final part of this series on creating terrain-inspired particle systems in TouchDesigner, we create a variety of effects using the techniques developed in prior tutorials and add interaction to our project via Kinect and webcam. Project files available on patreon: patreon.com/water__shed

Point Clouds Part 2 – Exploding Flowers :: Touchdesigner Work Stream

Part two of Highlights from my live stream exploring point clouds in touchdesigner, working on some visual ideas such as animating by colour, selecting and performing operations on different sections of the cloud, and adding aesthetic features to the render. This episode i take some flowers i 3D scanned and make them explode into curl […]

Touchdesigner Tutorial – Stereoscopy (3D Depth Illusion)

New tutorial about Stereoscopy. It’s #touchdesigner related, but not only. The theory can be applied in every software, and even in photography or video . Put your 3D glasses on, and let’s go… The TD project file is available for download on my patreon (contributors only) : www.patreon.com/b2bk

UI Theme 1.0 – A tool to style Touch Designer’s basic widgets

Download – https://eusebijucgla.gumroad.com/l/ui-theme-1-0 UI Theme is a component to style in bulk the basic widgets provided by Touch Designer. More often than not, I found myself repeating the same actions in order to style the default settings for the Basic Widgets, like setting the Background Alpha to 0 or its Horizontal Mode to Fill . […]

X-BOX CAM CNTRL: Transform, Keying, Feedback & Composite w/ Gamepad (Free TouchDesigner .tox)

This .tox takes an X-Box gamepad, and through combinations of various button inputs enables 2d camera controls for multiple sources, as well as simple keying, feedback effects, and compositing. Get the TD tool here: https://basementvibes.gumroad.com/l/xbox_cntrl Just drag and drop it into your Touch Designer project! I can’t guarantee every/any controller will work. If you want […]

TouchDesigner Roundtable XX

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. After a great excursion to the Planetarium, we return home for […]

Cyberpunk 2077-Inspired Point Cloud Effects in TouchDesigner

Taking inspiration from sci-fi and cyberpunk classics of the past, Cyberpunk 2077 presents a visual aesthetic equally gritty, vintage, and futuristic. The retro-futurist aesthetic is taken even further during certain scenes throughout the game where the main character interacts with a firewall called the Darkwall — the environment transforms into a pixellated, glitchy computer rendering […]

Terrain Particle System – Part 3: EXR Files and Procedural Terrain in Houdini

Learn to import EXR files (common format for heightmaps/terrain data) and use them to drive particle systems. Build your own using detailed and physically realistic terrain models in a few clicks using a free Houdini Apprentice license (its easy, I promise). Or just use the EXR file I provide to follow along as we import […]