FITC Amsterdam 2019

2019-02-18 00:00:00 2019-02-20 00:00:00 America/Toronto FITC Amsterdam 2019 Now in its 12th year, FITC Amsterdam returns to host the groundbreaking design and tech event on the future of innovation, design and all the cool shit in between. Amsterdam FITC CET Amsterdam

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Workshop: Creative Coding & Generative Art with JavaScript

February 17 2019, 10:00 - 5:00pm CET Room: Workshop 1

Creative Code
JavaScript
Workshop

Overview

SOLD OUT – See workshop info in Toronto

Note: This full-day workshop is on Sunday, 17 Feb between 10:00h and 17:00h (Grab a WORKS or WORKSHOP ONLY ticket)

Matt DesLauriers, an artist and freelance creative coder, will guide students through the vast landscape of creative coding on the web. During a full-day workshop, learn how to develop generative Giclée prints with JavaScript, export seamless GIF and MP4 loops, and build interactive web experiences. Aspiring game developers, media artists, graphics programmers, and AR/VR coders will all find something to take away from this session.

Objective

Learn to make art with code

Target Audience

Designed for those interested in media arts, motion graphics, interactive games, rich media, AR/VR, and real-time graphics.

Assumed Audience Knowledge

The audience should know JavaScript & ES6 syntax, understand basic DOM and front-end, and know how to use Node.js & npm for third-party modules.

Five Things Audience Members Will Learn

  1. How to use math to create 2D and 3D code art
  2. How to begin ‘sketching’ with code to create artworks and creative projects
  3. How to export code art to high-quality Giclée prints and other physical media
  4. How to code seamless loops and animations for social media
  5. How to find new sources of inspiration for generative artworks