The Interactive & Immersive HQ Courses

Audio-Reactive Generative Art Using ComfyUI and TouchDesigner

Discover how to create audio-reactive generative art by integrating ComfyUI's node-based AI workflow with TouchDesigner, guided by creative technologist Scott Mann's practical setup and techniques.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TouchDesigner and StreamDiffusion: Your First Project - Tutorial 207

Dive into real-time AI video generation by integrating StreamDiffusion with TouchDesigner, from setup to creating dynamic visuals with this step-by-step guide to the StreamDiffusionTD operator.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TouchDesigner POPs Instance Field - TouchDesigner Tutorial 202

Explore TouchDesigner's POPs (Point Operators) to create interactive 3D instancing fields on the GPU, learning to manipulate attributes for dynamic visual effects.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GLSL Effect Porting in TouchDesigner - Tutorial 203

Discover how to convert GLSL-based visual effects to TouchDesigner by following a step-by-step process of adapting the "Mouse Spinner" shader, including syntax modification, video signal flow, and parameter control.

• YouTube
• 50 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Interactive Art in TouchDesigner - TouchDesigner Tutorial 205

Explore interactive art creation in TouchDesigner with Lake Heckaman, focusing on workflow, sensor integration, and particle emitter techniques for dynamic projects.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Instancing with the Event CHOP in TouchDesigner - TouchDesigner Tutorial 204

Explore the Event CHOP in TouchDesigner to create multiple overlapping ADSR envelopes for instancing geometry, with Python integration and practical techniques for processing output data.

• YouTube
• 42 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Getting Started with TouchDesigner PBRs - Tutorial 198

Discover how to enhance 3D scenes in TouchDesigner using PBR materials to add realism and improve your realtime renders with expert guidance on material aesthetics.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Painterly Feedback Effect in TouchDesigner - Tutorial 197

Discover how to create painterly effects using feedback loops in TOPs, guided by Crystal's expertise in TouchDesigner.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Creating Voronoi Tessellation Effects with GLSL in TouchDesigner - Tutorial 192

Master GLSL shader techniques to create dynamic Voronoi tessellation effects in TouchDesigner, including circle drawing, for loops, and distance checks for stunning visual content.

• YouTube
• 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Kinect-Driven Particles with TouchDesigner Using ParticlesGPU - Tutorial 194

Master interactive particle systems using Kinect input and particlesGPU in TouchDesigner, creating visually dynamic two-layer effects that respond to movement and depth data.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Jen Stark-Inspired Colour Drip Effect in TouchDesigner - Tutorial 199

Discover how to create vibrant Jen Stark-inspired color drip effects in TouchDesigner using feedback and displacement techniques in this artistic visual programming tutorial.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

LEDs with TouchDesigner - TouchDesigner Tutorial 208

Master TouchDesigner's LED control capabilities, from setting up WLED with pixel matrices to sending camera and audio visual effects to over 200 individual LEDs using ESP32s.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

TouchDesigner POPs Exploding Particles - Tutorial 213

Master POPs in TouchDesigner to create dynamic particle explosion effects with instanced translate, rotation, and scale transformations in this hands-on tutorial.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

GLSL Sobel Filter Effect with TouchDesigner - Tutorial 210

Master Sobel filters and image kernels in GLSL with TouchDesigner to detect edges in images and enhance your graphics programming skills through step-by-step implementation.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Look at the Particle POP in TouchDesigner - Tutorial 211

Explore TouchDesigner's new Particle POP system and learn to create interactive particle effects with familiar and innovative features in this hands-on tutorial.

• YouTube
• 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video