In this blog post, we take you through the creative process of producing a music video in TouchDesigner.
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Back in 2018, Elburz put together a popular article covering some useful tricks for TouchDesigner beginners to add to their ever-expanding toolkit.
TouchDesigner Beginner Tricks & Custom Parameters You Should Know (UPDATED 2023)
In this blog post, we’ll explore how to export 3D geometry formats in TouchDesigner, including a quick export method and best practices for optimizing your library. We’ll cover exporting to popular file formats such as FBX and OBJ.
Exporting 3D Geometry in TouchDesigner
One of the most useful features of TouchDesigner that might not be particularly obvious to beginners is its tight integration with Python.
Useful Python Libraries for TouchDesigner Beginners
In this post we’ll take a look at the Delete SOP in TouchDesigner. This operator allows us to selectively remove unwanted geometry components from a geometry object. We will also visit some possible practical uses and basic examples. To continue reading this post, click here.
Delete SOP Tricks in TouchDesigner

Touchdesigner LightSystem(エジソンランプ) TouchDesignerで作る電球型ライトシステムの製作工程を紹介します。
Touchdesigner LightSystem(Edison lamp)

TD Trebuchet TD Trebuchet helps to manage working with multiple versions of TouchDeisgner and solves a common issue in professional TouchDesigner workflows, namely TouchDesigner files are forward compatible but not backward compatible. I developed TD Trebuchet to solve the problem that I was runni
Announcing TD Trebuchet!

Do you want to create stadium visuals, interactive art installations, and multi-story projection mapping projects, but don’t know where to start?
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At The NODE Institute, we've been experimenting with various teaching formats for the past three years.
Weekly Learning With the NODE Institute's Summer Season 23

As a digital creator, you’re likely to have spent plenty of time with your preferred software and, as you may already know, there are numerous actions that can be somewhat tedious when being repeated over and over.
Hotkeys all TouchDesigner Developers Should Know

Exporting images from TouchDesigner can be a somewhat counterintuitive process, perhaps because, most of the time, we tend to think in terms of real-time video content. However, there are great features to be explored and unlocked when trying to tackle still image exporting.
How to Export Images from TouchDesigner Like A Pro

Working with video files is a very common (and sometimes frustrating) part of building projects in TouchDesigner.
Codecs for TouchDesigner, Explained

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Uncloud 2023: General Open Call and Open Call for Residencies

Without a doubt, one of the most inspiring aspects in regards to the TouchDesigner universe is the sense of belonging to an active and powerful community.
Top Community Tools for TouchDesigner

The initial stable release of the 2022 version of TouchDesigner was an exciting one for the community, full of great new features to explore (Vulkan! VSTs!). But the new features didn’t stop with that initial release!
Recent TouchDesigner Updates 2022.31030

One of the most significant thrills when starting your TouchDesigner journey is discovering how effortless it is to access linking capabilities between virtually any modern software and TouchDesigner.
Top 5 TDAbleton Components for Beginners in TouchDesigner

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Particle systems have been a popular topic for TouchDesigner users for a while now, and rightfully so! The simulated physics they can produce generate some amazing visual effects.
Generating Particles with Python in TouchDesigner


A TouchDesigner component for visualizing some mesh attributes commonly used in shading and lighting, such as tangents, normals, bitangents, etc.