How to Build Modular Vignette Effects in TouchDesigner Using Bases, Containers & Switch TOPs
In this video, we dive into a more modular approach to building projects in TouchDesigner. You’ll learn the core differences between Bases and Containers, how to organise your network efficiently, and how to create a reusable vignette effect using simple TOPs and a Switch.
🎯 What you’ll learn:
How to structure your network using Bases and Containers
The difference between COMPs like Base and Container
How to build a flexible vignette using Circle, Rectangle, and Switch TOPs
Tips on making reusable modules with collapse and naming
Why modular design matters for scalability and clarity
👨🏫 This tutorial is part of the TouchDesigner for Professional Interactive Design Careers course with Kyle Duffield, starting October 2025.
🔗 Sign up to the full course: https://certified.musichackspace.org/touchdesigner-for-professional-interactive-design-careers-october-2025
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