In this tutorial I'll walk you through how to use a free and open-source tool called BlackHole to seamlessly connect Logic Pro X and TouchDesigner for Audio Reactive visuals. This is intended for those that want to use Logic Pro instead of TouchDesigner's TDAbleton tool.
Tutorials
Introduction Integrating real-time sensor data (in this case movement) into TouchDesigner can significantly enhance interactive media projects.
How to build a Motion Capture System for Touchdesigner
In this classic TouchDesigner tutorial we use instancing and feedback to create a psychedelic visual with lots of room for customization. Perfect for ambient music! Chromatic Aberration .tox: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97300537
Psychedelic Flower
n this video, we will explore the world of PBR (Physically Based Rendering) materials and harness the power of SBSAR to achieve incredibly realistic textures. We'll start by creating a solid 3D figure base and dive into applying SBSAR to enhance its surface with intricate details.
PBR MATERIAL - TOUCHDESIGNER TUTORIAL [16]
We compare the Orbbec Femto Bolt and the Microsoft Kinect Azure, two powerful depth cameras, to uncover their strengths and differences when used with TouchDesigner. From specific TOP's and CHOPs, tracking precision and software integration, we go through what sets these devices apart.
Orbbec vs Kinect with TouchDesigner

A few months ago, I visited Buenos Aires, Argentina, to collaborate with the duo @QUALIA.AV. During the project showcase, I met @ene.agrama, an amazing artist who left a lasting impression on me. We spent hours discussing techniques, and she generously shared some of her TouchDesigner processes.
DISPLACED NOISE - TOUCHDESIGNER TUTORIAL [15]

Scott Mann teaches you how to use StreamDiffusion with TouchDesigner to build an interactive magic mirror! See your movements mirrored and transformed into AI-generated visuals in real-time. This is a fun and creative way to explore the possibilities of AI art and motion tracking.
Magic Mirror Effect: Working with StreamDiffusion in TouchDesigner
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https://youtu.be/8IPfq3kUERY Hi, i took the time to make some update to the project file and record a video to better showcase the usage of the Meshy2.0.
MeshY2.0 Project Files Update [WALKTHROUGH]

Transform your visuals into movement-reactive masterpieces in this tutorial! With TouchDesigner’s particlesGPU and opticalFlow operators, we’ll create particle systems that respond dynamically to motion, opening up endless creative possibilities.
REACTIVE PARTICLES - TOUCHDESIGNER TUTORIAL [14]

Feedback loops are perfect for creating generative art systems in TouchDesigner, as simple, small changes can result in complete different outputs. In this video, Marco covers different ways you can change up your feedback loops to create generative art in TouchDesigner.
Generative Art with TouchDesigner: Feedback

Jack DiLaura walks you through the process of exporting a number of different types of content from TouchDesigner, including images, video, stop-frame animation, point clouds, tables of data, and more.
Exporting in TouchDesigner: Tips & Tricks

Step into a world of creativity as you design a stunning 3D figure with soft, fluffy hair. This tutorial guides you through every step of the process, from crafting the foundational shapes to mastering instancing techniques and dynamic rotations.
FLOFFY HAIR - TOUCHDESIGNER TUTORIAL [13]

Jack DiLaura walks you through the process of exporting a number of different types of content from TouchDesigner, including images, video, stop-frame animation, point clouds, tables of data, and more.
Exporting in TouchDesigner: Tips & Tricks

In this video, Crystal will demonstrate how to use a depth camera with geometry instancing to create a generative look in TouchDesigner.
Generative Kinect Depth in TouchDesigner

Dip your toes into GLSL in TouchDesigner by coding a simple monochrome effect shader with the GLSL TOP in this tutorial.
Easy Monochrome Effect with GLSL in TouchDesigner

In this video tutorial, we cover the step-by-step process on how to connect Ableton live 12 with TouchDesigner.
TouchDesigner Tutorial : How to connect Ableton live 12 with TouchDesigner.

https://youtu.be/j8nK_RItphc Today, I took some time to record a breakdown of the Complex Physics example. In the video, I analyze each step in detail, showcasing the power of Flex and how just 10 lines of GLSL can completely transform your shaders and projects.
Complex Physics Example [WALKTROUGH] + Hidden "Easter EGG"

https://youtu.be/TWEZqk9Txgs Flex&MeshY Deferred Lighting Exploration : This time, we’re diving into deferred lighting, a powerful technique that adds stunning depth (ahah) and realism to 3D scenes.
Screen Space Liquid Render

Step into the world of TouchDesigner as we create a captivating smoke effect that blends elegance and creativity. We’ll begin by forming a central shape, laying the groundwork for an engaging composition.
SMOKE EFFECT - TOUCHDESIGNER TUTORIAL [12]

Crystal covers additional tips and habits that will make you more of a pro in TouchDesigner.