Learn how to build a viral blob tracking effect from scratch in TouchDesigner — completely free. In this full project walkthrough, you'll learn the fundamentals of blob tracking, how to connect it to visual effects, and how to create a polished, shareable result without any paid plugins or assets.
Motion Tracking

In this tutorial, we'll create a Brutalist-inspired Generative Architecture piece using TouchDesigner. We’ll explore instancing, physically based rendering (PBR), and hand tracking with MediaPipe for interaction.
Generative Architecture and Hand Tracking in TouchDesigner with MediaPipe

I'm so excited to launch this three-part Master Class on Hand Tracking in TouchDesigner with MediaPipe. I’ve taken insights from my Genuary artworks (a 30-day generative art challenge in January) and distilled them into a series of tutorials.
Hand Tracking Master Class in TouchDesigner with MediaPipe

This tutorial is inspired from the Genuary (generative art month in January) prompt from day 3 to create something in the style of a Droste effect / a Picture in a Picture. I use the MediaPipe hand tracking plugin created by Dom Scott and myself to controll the motion.
Picture in Picture Hand Tracking Effect - TouchDesigner Tutorial

Hey! In this tutorial, we'll go over how to create audio reactive visuals that are also motion controlled using a custom Body Tracking plugin that I developed for TouchDesigner. Link to the Project File is on my Patreon: https://patreon.com/blankensmithing
Tutorial 2/3 - Audio Reactive & Motion Controlled Visuals in TouchDesigner

Hey! In this tutorial, we'll go over my new body-tracking plugin for TouchDesigner. It runs off the webcam and works on both Mac and PC without any setup. In this video I'll show you an overview of the component and how to start using it in your TouchDesigner Projects.
Body Tracking Plugin for TouchDesigner - No Kinect Needed

Hey! In this tutorial, we'll go over how to use the real-time body tracking component for TouchDesigner that I've released on my Patreon: https://patreon.com/blankensmithing Link to the No Kinect Website: https://no-kinect.netlify.app/
Body Tracking with No Kinect in TouchDesigner 2022

https://youtu.be/pf-Y6x9Yzm8 You can download project file in below link now. https://www.patreon.com/notothetalkingball
Video Switcher, Eyedropper, Color/Motion Tracking FREE DOWNLOAD

New media artist Harvey Moon "creator of tools and machines" wields outright wizardry using the HTC Vive for motion tracking in this performance that is the "culmination of dance, real time projection mapping and live audio synthesis".


