The Interactive & Immersive HQ

5-minute Kaleidoscope in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 90+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Kaleidoscopes are fantastic effects! Not only can they be created as their own unique pieces of art, they can also be a great for turning basic […]

Catching Errors in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 90+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Our industry thrives on user inputs, interactions, and data streams. While these are normally exciting things to work with they can also be areas in your […]

2-Line GLSL Point Cloud Clipping in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 90+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Point clouds are becoming increasingly popular both in offline and real-time usages. One challenge that a lot of developers face is cleaning up and clipping their […]

Easy Optimization Tricks in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 90+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Optimization can be challenging for many TouchDesigner developers, but it doesn’t always have to be. There are some easy tricks and techniques you can keep in […]

Easy Swipe Detection in TouchDesigner

Get access to 90+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial The average person now expects to be able to use complex interactions with just about any touch screen. Unfortunately it can be a painful process to […]

Texture Sampling with Niagara Particles in Unreal & TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 90+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Unreal’s Niagara particle system makes it quick and easy to create impressive particle systems. Combined with the generative power of TouchDesigner, this allows us to create […]

Permanent Installation Autostart Scripts in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 90+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Whether you’re making a permanent installation or even a short-term one, you’ll want to make sure your computer gets a nightly reboot and can automatically start […]

03 – Creating Operators – TouchDesigner Beginner Crash Course

Get access to 90+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Course Downloads: https://iihq.tv/BeginnerDownloads TouchDesigner Beginner Crash Course Contents 00 – Introduction: https://youtu.be/g20Qwg8gMBE 01 – Get Started & Downloads: https://youtu.be/JcbAaAqXvgc 02 – Mouse Navigation: https://youtu.be/U1Idt5mijoo 03 – […]

02 – Mouse Navigation – TouchDesigner Beginner Crash Course

Get access to 90+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Course Downloads: https://iihq.tv/BeginnerDownloads TouchDesigner Beginner Crash Course Contents 00 – Introduction: https://youtu.be/g20Qwg8gMBE 01 – Get Started & Downloads: https://youtu.be/JcbAaAqXvgc 02 – Mouse Navigation: https://youtu.be/U1Idt5mijoo 03 – […]

01 – Get Started & Downloads – TouchDesigner Beginner Crash Course

Course Downloads: https://iihq.tv/BeginnerDownloads TouchDesigner Beginner Crash Course Contents 00 – Introduction: https://youtu.be/g20Qwg8gMBE 01 – Get Started & Downloads: https://youtu.be/JcbAaAqXvgc 02 – Mouse Navigation: https://youtu.be/U1Idt5mijoo 03 – Creating Operators: https://youtu.be/W6hqZStsWKE 04 – Network Navigation: https://youtu.be/Z4MVw1S-f5A 05 – Signal Flow: https://youtu.be/Q2vLuj7gxEw 06 – Hotkey Notes: https://youtu.be/5mkq2afnjHM 07 – Operator basics: https://youtu.be/w5X41zgrYXk 08 – Parameters & Operator Info: […]

00 – Introduction – TouchDesigner Beginner Crash Course

Course Downloads: https://iihq.tv/BeginnerDownloads TouchDesigner Beginner Crash Course Contents 00 – Introduction: https://youtu.be/g20Qwg8gMBE 01 – Get Started & Downloads: https://youtu.be/JcbAaAqXvgc 02 – Mouse Navigation: https://youtu.be/U1Idt5mijoo 03 – Creating Operators: https://youtu.be/W6hqZStsWKE 04 – Network Navigation: https://youtu.be/Z4MVw1S-f5A 05 – Signal Flow: https://youtu.be/Q2vLuj7gxEw 06 – Hotkey Notes: https://youtu.be/5mkq2afnjHM 07 – Operator basics: https://youtu.be/w5X41zgrYXk 08 – Parameters & Operator Info: […]

RTX Face Tracking in TouchDesigner – Tutotrial

Get access to 80+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Face tracking used to be something you had to pay a lot of money for or use custom hardware for to get any kind of real-time […]

Virtual Production & TouchDesigner Streaming with Walker Keene

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Easy RTX Denoising in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 80+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial We don’t always have access to pristine and high resolution live camera feeds when working on events. Especially if you’ve worked in darker environments like concerts, […]

RTX Background Removal in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 80+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial The Nvidia RTX GPUs have tons of amazing and easy to use features for your interactive and immersive art. One of the most used features is […]

Reactive GPU Particles in TouchDesigner

Get access to 80+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Reactive particle systems are always in demand by clients and are extremely fun for audiences. In TouchDesigner, we can create a fully reactive GPU particle system […]

Circular Texture Slicing in TouchDesigner

Get access to 80+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial The creative frontiers of UV’s are limitless! Building on awesome UV-based content creation workflows, Jack DiLaura guest hosts this continuation of his great tutorial on how […]

2D Texture Slicing in TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 80+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial UV textures are incredibly useful but they’re often overlooked when it comes to content creation. In this video, Jack DiLaura guides you through generating UV textures […]

Projection Mapping and Machines with Harvey Moon

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Push Pin Effect Breakdown in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 80+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Push pins are a great effect that clients love. In TouchDesigner, it’s incredibly easy to setup a geometry instancing setup that allows us to do hugely […]

Leap Motion Drawing in TouchDesigner

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Crystal Jow creates a fully generative scene using a Leap Motion sensor. She shows you how to draw on screen and create beautiful composites using finger […]

LED Mapping & GPU Pipelines with Lucas Morgan

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial LED mapping is not an easy or intuitive workflow to start from scratch. In TouchDesigner, we have GeoPix, an application designed and created by Lucas Morgan […]

LED Mapping & GPU Pipelines with Lucas Morgan

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial LED mapping is not an easy or intuitive workflow to start from scratch. In TouchDesigner, we have GeoPix, an application designed and created by Lucas Morgan […]

Projection Mapping for $70?

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Projection mapping is something everyone wants to get involved in but it can be expensive to get a hold of projectors. We’ve all seen those sketchy […]

Projection Mapping Tools in TouchDesigner

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial One of the great things about TouchDesigner is the amount of pre-built tools that come with it. A lot of the time these go unexplored and […]

Drag & Drop Scripts in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial There are many ways to add drag and drop functionality to your user interfaces and applications in TouchDesigner. In the recent builds, a new drag and […]

The Best Communication Protocols in TouchDesigner

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial TouchDesigner supports a lot of communication protocols. So many that it can be tough to choose which ones to use. Elburz breaks it down for you […]

TouchDesigner Tutorial 7 – Parametric Equations: Ellipse (CHOP’s,TOP’s & Python)

#touchdesigner #tutorial #parametricequations Hello everyone, Welcome to this new tutorial on parametric equations in which we’ll learn how to graph an Ellipse using CHOP’s,TOP’s and Python. —- Project Files: https://www.patreon.com/posts/49827709 —- Music Axiomatic by Daze Gates https://www.facebook.com/DazeGates https://www.instagram.com/dazegates/ — 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

Python In TouchDesigner with Noah Norman

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Quick & Easy Alpha Mattes in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial A common scenario for developers and artists is that you’ll receive an asset that you wish had an alpha channel. This might be on a project […]

XBOX One Controller in TouchDesigner

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Gaming controllers are some of the most inexpensive controllers you can get for your computer. Turns out, they’re extremely useful for interactive and immersive installations. Whether […]

Trails & Frame Delays in TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: http://iihq.tv/Trial Frame delays and trails are great effects used all over the place in our industry. Whether you’re working with particles, live camera feeds, or pre-recorded content, […]

The Championship TouchDesigner TECHNICAL CHALLENGE Highlights!

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls – here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Judged by none other than Derivative Founder Greg Hermanovic, the Technical Challenge sees competitors race against the clock to create the most impressive TouchDesigner work […]

Have you used Perform DAT? – TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt​​​​ We all know TouchDesigner is full of operators. One that pros are finding more and more valuable is the Perform DAT. It’s essentially a mini and […]

8-Bit Pixel FX in TouchDesigner

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt​​​ 8-bit FX or pixelation effects are a staple type of visual effect to keep in your toolkit whether you’re a VJ, commercial artist, or something else […]

Op Find DAT Tips and Tricks – TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt​​ Op Find DAT is a hidden gem in TouchDesigner. While simple in concept, it can be tricky for users the implement it effectively in their projects. […]

iPhone ARkit & Depth Sensor in TouchDesigner Tutorial – Part 2!

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Picking up where we left off in part 1, we dive deeper into Zig Sim Pro and look at the capabilities it has when it comes […]

iPhone AR Kit & Depth Camera in TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt We have full-on super computers in our pockets. The latest iPhones have everything from built in AR, depth cameras, facial tracking, marker tracking, and a smorgasbord […]

3 TOPs You Should Be Using – TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt There are so many operators in TouchDesigner it can be hard to learn every single one. So many handy operators go un-used by newer users just […]

Architecting Interactive Live Streaming Rigs with Hal Lovemelt – TouchDesigner Tutorial

Elburz talks through re-architecting Hal Lovemelt’s (feedback.video) Interactive Twitch Streaming setup. They talk through dividing up all the hardware, deciding on data-sharing protocols, and splitting up the TouchDesigner projects on the individual machines. In the end, they have a simple diagram of the new architecture.

Easy Person Detection with Blob Tracking – TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt We all know about the complex and expensive types of hardware we can use to track people in a space. But often times we don’t really […]

Enhanced Web Workflows with TouchDesigner + three.js

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Three.js is one of the most popular frameworks for 3D in the web and it makes a perfect pairing with TouchDesigner. Web tools utilizing TouchDesigner in […]

3D Texture Tricks in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt 3D Texture can be intimidating for a lot of users because they’re unlike our regular 2D textures we work with every day. You may have even […]

The HQ Interview & Hiring Prep with Elburz and Matthew

Put your best foot forward and land the gigs you’ve always wanted by preparing yourself to give great interviews!

New TouchDesigner Operators Tutorial: Sprinkle SOP & JSON DAT

Get access to 70+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt We’re fortunate in the TouchDesigner world to get new operators regularly. Two new ones that are rolling out in the experimental builds are extremely useful. The […]

Exploring Advanced Features of OBS.Ninja

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt More and more clients are moving their events, conferences, and projects to the web or to live streams. This results in traditional video conferencing apps like […]

What’s In My Tech Pouch On Every TouchDesigner Gig!

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Over a decade of leading on-site installations of immersive media projects, Elburz has put together a lightweight and flexible toolkit of gear that he brings to […]

Testing Notch Blocks With No Media Server – Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Notch is becoming one of the go-to tools for making content that will be embedded in other media servers. But what do you do if you […]

How to run TouchDesigner in the cloud using Paperspace – Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Elburz breaks the barriers and gives you a quick and easy guide to setting up TouchDesigner to run in the cloud on Paperspace’s native GPU instances. […]

Generative Visuals with Particles & Kinect in TouchDesigner

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Crystal Jow creates a fully generative scene that combines techniques like Rutt-Etra displacements, Kinect player index data, particles, noise, colour palettes, and more! It highlights how […]

Tracking QR Codes in TouchDesigner with OpenCV and Script TOP – Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt QR codes are insanely helpful and underrated tools. They can be used for everything from tracking the position of objects in a scene, to helping your […]

Extracting Data from Featuring Tracking in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt A lot of folks are loving the new possibilities of the Script TOP, especially when it comes to implementing OpenCV workflows in realtime in TouchDesigner. After […]

Easy Feature Tracking with Script TOP and OpenCV in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt If you’ve ever tried to use OpenCV inside of TouchDesigner or do any kind of machine learning, you’ll have quickly hit a major bottleneck: the difficulty […]

Pro Python String Hacks – TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt In this video, Elburz demonstrates the new string formatting techniques in Python that all the pros are using: f-strings. This powerful new feature makes working with […]

Audio Reactive Analog Content in TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Getting that analog look in your content can be hard when you’re working in digital media. In this guest video, Crystal Jow walks you through building […]

Network Editing Notch Blocks in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Working with Notch Blocks in TouchDesigner is amazing…except when you need to make lots of small and quick changes to the original Notch project before re-exporting […]

Stylizing Content with Lookups in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Using a lookup, you can recolour photos, videos, and different data textures in really interesting ways based on the brightness and darkness of different parts of […]

Generative Geometric Design in TouchDesigner – Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt In this video, Elburz guides your through creating beautiful and intricate geometric patterns and design in a generative and easy to manipulate way using some straightforward […]

Creating Projection Mapping Content with UVs – TouchDesigner Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt Elburz shows you not only a high level overview of how UVs work, but also dives into creating UV maps directly in TouchDesigner for geometry you […]

Scaling Notch Content in TouchDesigner with Exposable Arrays – Tutorial

Get access to 60+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt With the new Exposable Array’s feature in Notch and TouchDesigner, you can simulate many of the features and benefits of TouchDesigner’s instancing while still using the […]

TouchDesigner Text TOP Tutorial

Get access to 50+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls – here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt One of the most fun aspects of TouchDesigner is how deep you can go with even simple operators. Developers often have to overlay a lot […]

deadmau5 judges The Championship TouchDesigner Aesthetic Challenge – Highlights!

Get access to 50+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls – here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt The Interactive & Immersive Championship Aesthetic Challenge was guest judged by electronic music producer deadmau5 and it was a great time! Competitors were given the […]

The Winner of The First Interactive & Immersive Championship! Interview with Ori Ben-Shabat

Get access to 50+ hours of TouchDesigner video training, a private Facebook group where Elburz and Matthew Ragan answer all your questions, and twice-monthly group coaching/mastermind calls – here: https://bit.ly/2zJ0lmt The Interactive & Immersive Champion came to a close this weekend and the winner of The Championship is Ori Ben-Shabat. I sit down with Ori […]

Benjamin Carrier – phone sensors, OSC – Championship TouchDesigner Project

For the Interactivity Challenge, Benjamin utilized his mobile phone as an interactive input for his TouchDesigner network. He used OSC messaging to get tons of different data points from all the sensors on his phone, including accelerometers, gyroscopes, GPS, orientation, and more. Using this data, he created a game that involved using his mobile phone […]

The Championship TouchDesigner INTEGRATION CHALLENGE Highlights!

Don’t miss DAY 2 of The Interactive & Immersive Championship LIVE on July 25th at 12pm ET – watch here: twitch.tv/interactiveimmersivehq Judged by none other than Notch Founder Matt Swoboda, the Integration Challenge sees competitors integrate TouchDesigner with one other application of their choice and connect to Twitch chat. They are provided with a TouchDesigner […]

Patchy (Christopher Hall) – Guitar Hero, Synth, OSC, AxiDraw – Championship TouchDesigner Project

This project was created as part of The Interactive & Immersive Championship Challenge 1: For the interactive challenge, I used a Guitar Hero controller & a ‘Blip Blox’ toy synthesizer. I received data from the Guitar Hero controller over OSC into TouchDesigner, and used the guitar to control a 3D scene, and used it as […]

Lucas Morgan (Enviral Design) – Kinect, Blender – Championship TouchDesigner Project

This project was made as part of The Interactive & Immersive Championship. Interactive Challenge: This challenge turned into a game of 2.5D pong, where the user’s hands as the kinect saw them controlled the location of two paddles, and a particle system emitted a singular point when the match began, that would collide with the […]

Ben Benjamin (webglol) – Node.js, Rest, OSC – Championship TouchDesigner Project

This project was created as part of The Interactive & Immersive Championship. From the artist: serving media to TouchDesigner via Node.js. Two-way communication between TouchDesigner and a web server using REST and OSC. Create a high-performance image-board in TouchDesigner driven by Twitch chat API.

mo ma – Oculus, Unity, OSC – Interactive & Immersive Championship TouchDesigner Project

This project was created as part of The Interactive & Immersive Championship. 1st work: Using an Oculus headset, the work receives controllers’ position. And it passes a line between two controllers points which is decorated so that it looks like thunder. *You can change the thunder strength with your left controller pushing forwards. 2nd work: […]

Dom Davis (Psychojelly) – Leap Motion – Interactive & Immersive Championship TouchDesigner Project

This project was created as part of The Interactive & Immersive Championship. From the artist: When given the prompt to make a game out of interactive hardware, participant Dom Davis of Psychojelly chose to use the leap motion, a hand tracking device, to make a “choose your own adventure” video player. In this breakdown, he […]

Rob McDonald – TDAbleton, Twitch – Interactive & Immersive Championship TouchDesigner Project

This project was created as part of The Interactive & Immersive Championship. Rob built a touchscreen interface that controlled the colours of a video switching system and animation switching system. TDAbleton was also integrated to have the videos and animations switch to the beat. Twitch integration idea was to change the colour of the video […]