Felix's Documentation of Teaching at NYUAD

Place: Inside the teaching lab that is hidden somewhere deep in the Arts Center
Time: Wednesday, October 12, 2016, 2:40pm – 5:20pm

• Downloading Processing!
• Checking attendance

Todays lecture will be about Drawing shapes, using the cursor to draw.

1. Brief summary… (Felix).
2. Overview of way computer thinks (logically, mathematically, precisely) (Felix/James)
3. Drawing: how to create a simple drawing (James)
   1. Intro to coordinate systems
   2. Drawing
   3. Reference
   4. Fill & Stroke
   5. In Class Exercise: Draw a character
4. Animation: how to make a ball move and bounce (James)
   1. Movement (Follow mouse)
   2. Movement (Without mouse)
   3. Bouncing &| wrapping
   4. In Class Exercise: Bounce off all walls
5. (Optional) Mousepressed Interactions (James):
   1. if(mousepressed){}
6. Some more processing examples (Felix)

• Casey Reas: http://reas.com/information
• Ben Fry http://benfry.com/about/
• Daniel Shiffman http://shiffman.net/about/ (Associate Arts Professor at ITP at NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts.)

• Feld Studio ⇒ http://feld.is/projects/pigmentpol/
• Jens Wunderling (Studio Syntop) ⇒ http://jenswunderling.com/works/poetry-on-the-road-2014/
• Studio TheGreen ⇒ http://www.thegreeneyl.com/mit-media-lab-identity
• Studio Nand ⇒ http://www.nand.io
• Christian Riekoff ⇒ http://www.riekoff.com/#/botanicus-interacticus/
• Andreas Nicolas Fischer ⇒ http://anf.nu

• Make a Rocket Ship with the appearance of Motion
• Watch Casey Reas’ Eyeo talk on chance operations
• Watch Episode 1, "Hello," of Dan Shiffman's Hello Processing

• Processing pp 127-140
• Processing Ch 3-7
• Her Code Got Humans on the Moon
• https://programmingdesignsystems.com/shape/figure-and-ground/

• Lost? Hello Processing will refresh you on what we did in class!
• Want more? These Tutorials will help take you to the next level