Keyboard-Controlled Particle Animation
Z, X, C, V, B, N, M - Controls hue based on the colors of the rainbow
/ - Resets the hue to white
Nodes that take keyboard inputs for selecting color
A, S, D, F, G, H, J - Controls brightness
Nodes that take keyboard inputs for selecting brightness
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 - Controls the scale of the noise
Nodes that take keyboard inputs for adjusting scale of noise
Mockups
Reflection on TouchDesigner
TouchDesigner is unlike any other creative program I’ve used in the past. It was initially intimidating to learn at first, and it was hard to imagine what exactly could be done with a program like this. However, I had a lot of fun figuring out how to design a network that would suit my project goals. I’m excited to keep experimenting with TouchDesigner and incorporating it into my future projects!
The following tutorials helped me achieve my project goals:
