Week 1 : Getting Setup

In-Class Goals:
• Say hello and check-in
• Take attendance
• Introduce ourselves
• Set course expectations
• Introduce course materials
• Introduce p5*js programming environment for artists
• Sign up for p5*js editor
• Make our first sketch
• Get started on homework

Homework

Coding Sketch

Here is where an assignment would be if it were due today. Since it's the first day of class, we won't expect anything here. Take a look at week 2 for your assignment.

Readings

Make: Getting Started with p5*js

Chapters 1 and 2. Pages 1-17.

by Lauren McCarthy, Casey Reas, Ben Fry

Examples

function setup() {
  createCanvas(400, 400);
  background(220);
}

function draw() {
  fill(100, 150, 255);
  ellipse(mouseX, mouseY, 100, 100);
  text(mouseX + ", " + mouseY, mouseX, mouseY);
  console.log(mouseX + ", " + mouseY);
}

Other Materials