MAVA Studio Project 2017B

1. Digital Image Workshop
MAVA Studio Project
10 March 2018
Digital image fundamentals
Introduction to TouchDesigner

2. Expectations
Introduction to computer graphics
Introduction to image processing
Hands on with projection mapping
Source of reference for further exploration

3. Rationale
Looking for new ways to create images
Generating new images from existing ones

4. Workshop materials
Google drive
TouchDesigner
http://derivative.ca

5. Workshop materials
Evolutionary Graphics
http://vart3227.wordpress.com
Multimedia Authoring
http://vart2466.wordpress.com
YouTube channel
http://youtube.com/user/morefun4art

6. Exercise
Identify visual patterns in your everyday life environment. Take photos of
them.

7. First exercise

8. First exercise

9. Description
There are many rectangles to join in vertical lines. Each of the rectangle is
separated by curvy lines and cause few triangular shadow on the rectangles
below certain lines.

10. Description
There are many rectangles to join in vertical lines. Each of the rectangle is
separated by curvy lines and cause few triangular shadow on the rectangles
below certain lines.

11. Description
It is repeated form and its shape is similar to trapezium. The shape becomes
bigger and bigger. Also, there are some thick white lines between the
shapes. The straight line is on the right. The whole shape looks like a wing.

12. Difficult part
Draw the shape according to the textual description.

13. Difficult part
Draw the shape according to the textual description.
How can we accurately describe an image with text such that we can
reproduce it by following the textual description?

14. Evolutionary Graphics assignments

15. Evolutionary Graphics assignments

16. Evolutionary Graphics assignments

17. Musical notation

18. Musical notation exhibition

19. Musical notation – John Cage

20. Dance notation

21. Dance notation – Laban system

22. Sol Lewitt

23. Sol Lewitt

24. Challenges
Specify precise position on a 2D plane.
Arrange and compose visual elements.
Generate new visual forms.

25. Question 1
How do we describe position in space, 2D plane in particular?

26. Question 1
How do we describe position in space, 2D plane in particular?

27. Self portrait exercise

28. Graph paper

29. Pixel version

30. Uneven grid

31. Uneven grid

32. Crazy grid

33. Crazy grid

34. Self portraits

35. Image processing

36. 3D graphics

37. 3D graphics – mapping

38. 3D graphics

39. Gravity

40. Standard Vision

41. Herering