Intro to Creative Coding: Create Graphic Objects
Composition 2
A course by Julien Gachadoat , Artist
About the video: Composition 2
Overview
“Here you will see how to create a variable, in this case, for the eyes and the mouth of the face. Once the drawing is done, I will explain how to export it.”
In this video lesson Julien Gachadoat addresses the topic: Composition 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Intro to Creative Coding: Create Graphic Objects. Get started in creative programming and learn classic generative design algorithms to create animated words and shapes.
Partial transcription of the video
“We will switch to the code editor. We will declare the variable. So I'll place myself ahead of the setup function and will set Y mouse value to 400. So this line... Is called a variable declaration. So the variable name is YMouse. and the value associated with this variable is 400. I switch back here in the code. Now. i'll compose the line that corresponds to sketching the mouth. ensuring it's accurately Here we go. We start from X 50. but now! Instead of writing the number directly. i'll write the variable instead for clarity. Y-Mouse. I proceed to 450 and apply my variable in this context...”
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Course summary for: Intro to Creative Coding: Create Graphic Objects
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Digital Design, Graphic Design, Programming

Julien Gachadoat
A course by Julien Gachadoat
Julien Gachadoat grew up in the 1990s, witnessing the birth of the demoscene and a whole new discipline: creative programming. This passion never left him. Nowadays, he specializes in generative art and is based in Bordeaux. He also teaches creative coding at university and in workshops in France and abroad.
He has developed his own creative tools from simple graphic rules and has built a strong international community of followers on social media. In addition to participating in numerous exhibitions, he cofounded the interactive digital art studio 2Roqs with Michaël Zancan, working on multiple interactive installations.
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