The TouchDesigner Intermediate Class is an eight-session course for people who have completed the Beginner Class or have equivalent experience — comfortable with TOPs, CHOPs, SOPs, instancing and feedback loops — and want to work with TouchDesigner at a professional level.
The TouchDesigner Beginner Class is a twelve-week introduction for complete beginners — artists, designers, musicians, architects, event technicians, programmers — who want to learn the tool properly rather than collect tutorials.
The Beginner Class taught you to think in nodes. This one teaches you to ship. The Beginner Class runs on playful exercises — one way of thinking per week, on screen fast. That's how you learn the tool. It isn't how the tool gets used.
Some people just need the material. Some need a mentor who's actually in it with them. Five years, 400+ students. The course was never the problem — two things around it were. The Winter 26/27 edition improves both.
The ultimate guide to the procedural mentality Intense Course of combining the power of Derivative TouchDesigner and SideFX Houdini Learn a concept, workflow, and tools for procedural graphic and interactivity during the 6-th Month intense course Understanding proceduralism is a key to generative
