Artificial intelligence is paving the way for innovative approaches to visual assets generation. In this blog, we take a look at how to integrate StreamDiffusion with TouchDesigner To continue reading this post, click here.
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We've put together another Python and TouchDesigner cheat sheet, this time aimed at intermediate level developers who have moved beyond CHOP references into scripting. To continue reading this post, click here.
Python & TouchDesigner Cheat Sheet: Part 2 (Intermediate)
Explore the exciting world of generative art! We’ll walk you through key operators and techniques in TouchDesigner that can help you craft stunning generative works. To continue reading this post, click here.
Ways to Create Generative Art with TouchDesigner
In 2023, Emmanuel Lugo was an assistant to an intensive TouchDesigner course with Matthew Ragan and Zoe Sandoval of SudoMagic at Carnegie Mellon University, deepening his expertise with the platform.
TouchDesigner at CMU: Student Work and Insights from the Official Curriculum

Using Stable Diffusion with TouchDesigner opens up innovative and creative opportunities with just a few lines of code. In this post we look at three Stable Diffusion models we can use in TouchDesigner: Structure, Style and Stable Fast 3D. To continue reading this post, click here.
Stable Diffusion with TouchDesigner: Part 2

Do you want to become a TouchDesigner freelancer or are you already one and want to take a step forward? In this article we share some tips to help you on your journey. To continue reading this post, click here.
TouchDesigner Freelancer Tips

In 2024, we came across some handy TouchDesigner tools and clever add-ons that stood out for their creativity and utility. From streamlining workflows to sparking new ideas, these are the tools that are definitely worth a closer look. To continue reading this post, click here.
Coolest TouchDesigner Tools from 2024

Josef Pelz, a generative artist and creative coder with a background in mathematical visualization and computer science, has created T3D, a groundbreaking toolkit for the TouchDesigner community.
From GLSL to T3D: How Josef Pelz Simplified 3D Textures for All

Hello, While teaching TouchDesigner to undergraduate and graduate students, I developed an app to enhance the efficiency of computer-based lessons. This app displays cursor and keyboard inputs on the screen in real-time and also allows for on-screen annotations.
To all teachers conducting TouchDesigner classes on macOS

Take a look at our list of magazines and publications that offer graphic inspiration for TouchDesigner developers. While their focus may be on print and visual design, they provide invaluable insights into organization, design principles, color theory, and much more.
Publications for TouchDesigner Developers

Learn how to create complex audio mixes in Voicemeeter with TouchDesigner and how to turn audio into visuals, in this blog post. To continue reading this post, click here.
How to Use Voicemeeter with TouchDesigner

In this post, we cover basic TouchDesigner optimization strategies, looking at the built-in tools we have for assessing project performance and techniques for improving performance. To continue reading this post, click here.
TouchDesigner Optimization Strategies

Hello, in this update, I am showing my first flow. My goal is to have 8 video inputs and output them onto 4 different displays. The video ins are 1080P 60, and the Outputs are UHD 60, in portrait mode. I am creating a canvas that has all 4 screens in portrait mode as one canvas. The reason I'm d
Dream Alchemist - Utopia Pinball VideoWall and Show Screen Part 2, first flow and Hardware

TouchDesigner artists are finding more and more opportunities to turn their creative coding skills into paying gigs, and in this blog post, we’re doing to discuss how you can do just that. To continue reading this post, click here.
Leveraging TouchDesigner into a Digital Art Career: Part 1

We've rounded up a list of books that are good reads for creative developers, and can provide inspiration for TouchDesigner and design in general. To continue reading this post, click here.
Books for TouchDesigner Developers

This is the start of my Utopia Pinball TouchDesigner blog. I'm hoping this will help document my scope and progress.
Dream Alchemist - Utopia Pinball VideoWall and Show Screen Part 1

In this tutorial we'll integrate Stable Diffusion in TouchDesigner in two ways. First by creating a text-to-image generation system, and then using that to generate a video for further manipulation. To continue reading this post, click here.
What is Stable Diffusion and How to Use it in TouchDesigner

Interviews are part of life, but the good news is—they’re also something we can get better at with practice and preparation. In this post, we dive into how you can successfully navigate a TouchDesigner job interview and move closer to your goals. To continue reading this post, click here.
Successfully Prepare for a TouchDesigner Job Interview

https://youtu.be/uQJ3s-5Z230?si=ezNhKtJq2HZek6dC Our team at Toronto Metropolitan University's Master of Digital Media program recently concluded The Echo Wave Project, an interactive art installation presented at the City of Toronto’s Future Makers exhibition.
The Echo Wave Project: Visualizing Mental Health with TouchDesigner

In this post, we’ll take a closer look at setting up feedback with the Feedback POP in TouchDesigner. We’ll cover possible uses, how to set up feedback loops and a couple of example networks showcasing it in practice. To continue reading this post, click here.
Setting Up Feedback with TouchDesigner POPs

Are you currently searching for TouchDesigner jobs? The truth is that getting noticed out there can be challenging because the competition is strong. In this blog post, you'll find recommendations and tips to get noticed by potential clients. To continue reading this post, click here.
Landing TouchDesigner Jobs: Strategies for Success

Today, even with all the digital possibilities at our fingertips, there’s a lot we can learn from older abstract films and their ability to innovate within limitations. By looking back at how they approached their craft, we can find inspiration for our own creative practice.
Short Abstract Films for TouchDesigner Developers

As the landscape of digital tools continues to evolve, so do the opportunities to enhance our workflows. Discover four innovative iOS apps that can elevate your TouchDesigner projects to new heights, in this blog post. To continue reading this post, click here.
iOS Apps in TouchDesigner

One of the most common topics that new users to TouchDesigner are interested to learn is projection mapping, and TouchDesigner includes a number of built-in tools for this.
Choosing a Beginner Projector for Projection Mapping with TouchDesigner

The TouchDesigner community is expanding across various industries, including brand activations, interactive installations, fashion shows, and more. In this blog, we’ll highlight several TouchDesigner-based art collectives and creative studios making significant contributions to the art world.
TouchDesigner in the Art World

Text-to-speech systems are now very widespread. They are used for a plethora of applications and rely on artificial intelligence algorithms to (almost) perfectly recreate the human voice.
Text-to-speech in TouchDesigner with Python

It was recently announed that Point Operators (POPs for short) will be coming to TouchDesigner later this year. We’ve since had a chance to learn a bit more about the new operator family firsthand, and suffice to say there’s a lot of new functionality, techniques, and information to unpack!
POPs in TouchDesigner: FAQ


TouchDesigner is a dynamic visual programming environment, and part of the joy of learning is the element of exploration, where we find techniques and components developed by others before us and alongside us that can help vault our designs into practice.
What's on Your Palette? Part 1: Color

Take an introductory look at screen real estate, and how having ample screen space can significantly enhance your workflow and project outcomes.
Screen Real Estate in TouchDesigner

Download the final Product of this Writeup on Patreon: The core aim of this article is to explain several paradigms and techniques that not only can be used to build a TOP Switcher but also offer a more general way of thinking when developing components, whether small or large.
This article is not about a TOP Switcher

Tabula Rasa at Oodi Hi All, I am a finnish-american interaction, concept and experience designer and electronic musician, I lived in NYC for 20 years, taught masters thesis and interaction studios at Parsons Design School MFADT. I work currently from my native Helsinki Finland, 1952 Olympic Village
Tabula Rasa multisensory expression space for Autism Foundation Finland in Helsinki

We're taking a look at the work of Daniel Molnar, also known as Function Store. Dan is an artist dedicated to creating interactive and immersive art, as well as designing unique tools for TouchDesigner users.
Function Store Tools

This year’s TouchDesigner Event Berlin included a surprise announcement that took the TouchDesigner community by storm: there’s a new operator family coming to the program!