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Making a website for your HTML, JS, CSS or p5.js files

Creative Coding Tutorials

We are going to make a website using something called GitHub pages to make a website. Signing up for a GitHub account and subsequently creating a GitHub pages URL will allow you to upload your HTML, JS & CSS files online, so that you can access your website fr...

How to use a Neopixel strip

Physical Computing Tutorials

What is Neopixel? Neopixel is a name given by Adafruit. Neopixel is addressable LEDs, meaning that they can be programmed individually. With the library created by Adafruit, you can easily program the Neopixel strip for your pr ...t. They come in different sizes and shapes and you can shorten or...

Intro to Touchdesigner

Touchdesigner Basics of Touchdesigner

About the software Touchdesigner is a programming software popular amongst all kinds of creatives. Within the Creative Technology Lab we support students in develop ...ing interactive projects, often combined w ...ith physical computing and projection mappi...

Steam VR setup Tutorial #2 - Teleporting around your scene

VR tutorials - Unity HTC VIVE Tutorials

Aims This tutorial aims to show you how to enable the teleporting feature included in the Steam VR 2.2 plugin. Please notice that this is part of a series of tutorials progressing from basic concepts to more functional and complex projects. In previ...

Importing and Placing 3D Models

Unreal Engine Basics Creating Virtual Worlds

This is a multi-part tutorial on creating virtual worls in Unreal Engine. This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of 3D work but no prior ex ...perience is necessary. Please contact the Creative Technology Lab for questions or assistance. ...

How to use a PIR sensor

Physical Computing Tutorials

What is a PIR sensor? PIR stands for Passive Infra Red and therefore a PIR sensor can etect movement of objects that radiate IR light (like human bodies). It is very commonly u ...ty systems. The HC-SR501’s infrared imaging sensor is an efficient, ine...

Installing PyCharm

Python for Beginners Setting Up Your Environment

What is an IDE and Why Use One? A programming Integrated Development Environment (IDE ...) is a software application that provides a comprehensive set of tools and features to assist you in your programming. It serves as a central platform for program...

How to get started with Face Tracking in Spark AR

Spark AR TEMPLATE : Basic Face Tracking

Face Tracking in Spark AR Watch this video which explains the basic features of the Face Tracker in Spark AR. There are multiple different starter templates in Spark AR that make use of face tracking. To make your development easier, choose a template that is ...

How to get started with World Effects in Spark AR

Spark AR TEMPLATE: World Effects

World Effects in Spark AR Watch this video which explains the basics of World Effects in Spark AR. There are multiple different starter templates in Spark AR that make use of world effects. To make your development easier, choose a template that is ...

Systems in art & design

Creative Coding Concepts

Paul Rand Another kind of definition is that design is a system of relationships between all of the aspects of the problem, which means the relationship between you and the piece of canvas, you and the eraser, you and the pen. The relationship bet...

Making sounds with a piezo

Physical Computing Tutorials

)# What is a piezo? &a piezo? 'Piezo' normally refers to an electrical component which can be used to make sound, however more broadly a piezo is a component that is susceptible to the two-way piezoelectric effect where pre ...or squeezing the piezo element can create a small voltage, and vi...

Using the Bantam Tools NextDraw Pen Plotter

Bantam Tools NextDraw

The Bantam Tools NextDraw is a pen-plotter designed for precis ...e drawing on various materials using a digital file. It works by following ve ...ctor paths from an SVG file to produce clean, accurate line work. The necessary software is already installed...

An Introduction to 2D in Unity 5

...ntroduction This will give you a brief introduction to starting a 2D project in Unity. Creating a project, game objects and controlling them using the Un ...ity interface and also with C#. Preparation Install Unity You will need to have Unity downloaded and installe...

Using the MAX9814 mic amplifier

Physical Computing Tutorials

This Adafruit MAX9814 microphone amplifier allows you to easily detect sound.  There are a total of five connections on this mi ... we will only be using VCC, GND and OUT in our wiring. You can read more about this component here. Wirin ... Ground (GND to GND) Output to analog pin on the Arduino (OUT to...

Arra...

Programming Tips and Tricks

Arrays Difficulty : Beginner-Inte ...rmediate This tutorial assumes you have a basic understanding of coding in Processing or ... p5, and are comfortable using variables, if statements and for loops. Introduction : ...The What and the Why In order to under...

Using a Force Sensor

Physical Computing Tutorials

What is a Force Sensor? The Force Sensor ...senses the resistance value depending on how much it has pressed. It can sense even the slightest touch ..., therefore you can use it as a touch sensor as well. The difference between t ...his and Capacitive Sensor is that the...

How to image a Raspberry Pi

Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi Image

How to image a Raspberry Pi? There is an official video showing how if you prefe ...r. 1. Download the Raspberry Pi Imager Go to the Raspbeery Pi official site to download the software. Choose a suitable version for yourself. 2. In ...sert your SD card A CTL Pi kit should contain a...

Using a HC-SR04 distance sensor

Physical Computing Tutorials

What is the HC-SR04? The HC-SR04 is ... a ultrasonic distance sensor, it uses ultrasound to send out a ping and measure how long the sound takes to come back, exactly like bats use to fly in the dark. The sensor works between 2-4 ... if the ping sound is reflected away from the sensor by an a dive...

Adding content - Music and Audio

Spark AR other Content and Tutorials

There are multiple ways in which you can use audio in your AR project through Spark AR. An introduction to the use of audio in Spark AR can be found here. Adding an Audio file It is important to note that Spark AR only supports M4A file format. You can convert au...

How to use DFPlayer mini to play MP3

Physical Computing Tutorials

What is a DFPlayer? 11/2024 Update A new library added below. For people trying to ... avoid delay(), please use the DFPlayerMini_Fast library instead. The DFPlayer Mini MP3 Player For Arduino is a small and low-priced MP3 module with a simplified output directly to t...