Aalto University – School of Arts, Design and Architecture
Department of Media
Aalto Media Lab
Schedule
Week 1
001 | Wednesday, 09/09/2020
- Introduction
- Inspiration: Poems, Not Demos / Stop Drawing Dead Fish
- Tools & Techniques: Processing Basics
- Assignment: 2D Shape Illustration
002 | Thursday, 10/09/2020
- Inspiration: Drawing with Code
- Tools & Techniques: Simple interaction with the mouse
- Tools & Techniques: random()
- Assignment: Randomness
Week 2
003 | Wednesday, 15/09/2020
- Inspiration: Interaction
- Tools & Techniques: If this then that (conditionals)
- Tools & Techniques: Control flow
- Assignment: Bouncing Ball
004 | Thursday, 16/09/2020
- Inspiration: AI & Art
- Tools & Techniques: Images and text
Week 3
005 | Wednesday, 23/09/2020
- Inspiration: Iteration, Large-scale Work & Collaboration
- Tools & Techniques: Arrays
- Tools & Techniques: For loops
- Assignment: Iteration
006 | Thursday, 24/09/2020
- Inspiration: Design by Numbers
- Tools & Techniques: Functions
- Tools & Techniques: 2D transformations
- Tools & Techniques: PGraphics
- Assignment: Make a clock
Week 4
007 | Wednesday, 30/09/2020
- Inspiration: Sound Visualizations
- Tools & Techniques: Using libraries
- Tools & Techniques: Sound in Processing
- Tools & Techniques: Sound visualizations (amplitude and FFT)
008 | Thursday, 01/10/2020
- Inspiration: Teaching Programming
- Tools & Techniques: Object-oriented programming (OOP) / Classes
Week 5
009 | Wednesday, 07/10/2020
- Recap
- Project Work & tutoring
010 | Thursday, 08/10/2020
- Project work & tutoring
Week 6
011 | Wednesday, 14/10/2020
- Project work & tutoring
012 | Thursday, 15/10/2020
- Final Project presentations
- You have until 30/10 to deliver the final code of you project
- Present whatever state your project is at this moment