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Class Description

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Interactive Images introduces students to TouchDesigner, a visual creative coding environment for creating real-time generative and interactive media. It provides hands-on individual and collaborative exploration of techniques for generative design, audio-reactivity, interactivity, simple 3D rendering and instancing.

Each session combines computational aesthetics, demos, case studies, technical insights, guiding students toward producing visuals after every class and culminating in a final interactive project presentation.

This elective is ideal for students who are interested in digital art, interactive design and experimental media, with no prior coding experience required.

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Class Material

1. Preparing for Class

2. Interface Basics

3. Nodes (Operators)

4. Building Workflows

5. Key Nodes Deep Dive

6. Interactivity Tools

7. Performance & Presentation

8. Learning Resources

Nodes Directory

COMPs - Components

TOPs - Texture Operators

CHOPs - Channel Operators

SOPs - Surface Operators

MATs - Material Operators

Questions? Feedback?

FAQs


Upcoming Classes

AY25-26 Sem 1 DM3008 TD Workshop

Past Classes

AY25-26 Sem 1 Elective Schedule