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Tutorial pre-release: A Grid of Arcs

Hey there!

Today is a good day because i've finished a new tutorial which i want to share with you. This is a exclusive pre-release for patrons. I will publish the video in about 6 weeks on Youtube.

In the tutorial I explain step by step how to develop a grid of quarter circles that reacts to wave movements. In it I go into many important aspects:

  • wave motion
  • arcs
  • for-loops
  • grids
  • conditional statements
  • data-conversion
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Exploring Wave-Figures in Processing

Hey there!

i hope you are well!

Today i "pre-release "a new tutorial/coding-session exclusively for you: It is my approach on solving the "Wave-Figures"-exercise from my course "Bauhaus Coding Workshop".

I also share the code for this video with you, but i would like to encourage you to rewrite it by yourself, otherwise you won't have the full learning effect. 

You can find the code attached to this post.

I think this is a quite different format. I would cal...

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Q&A with Saskia Freeke this Thursday (April 22nd) at 6pm CET. Join us!

Hi coders,

i hope you are doing well!

I'm super happy to announce the next Q&A-session with another wonderful guest:

Saskia Freeke is an artist and designer based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.  Her very strong daily creative routine of developing generative art has persisted for over 6 years. I know her work already since 2015, when i also had a tumblr and her work was all...

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Q&A w/ Stig Møller Hansen on this Thursday at 6pm (CET)

Hey there!

I hope you are well!

I'm thrilled to announce that we'll have another very exciting guest in our Q&A-session on Thursday: Stig is an expert for the  didactics of Creative Coding and that's what he has dedicated his PhD thesis to. We'll speak about obstacles and what he has learned from more than 10 years of teaching Graphic Designers to code. 

Can't wait to kick this off!

See you on Thursday.  

Best,

Tim

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A quick Hello / My first Livestream


Hey there,

here's a quick hello! I hope you are well!

So much stuff going on here at moment. I am super productive, creating new content, inviting new exciting guests for Q&A-sessions, planning workshops and teaching material and swapping thoughts and ideas with some of my idols in design and programming.

I'm so grateful for all of that! 

Thank you so much ...

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Q&A w/ Andreas Gysin on Thursday!


Hi there,

i hope you are doing well!

I'm totally excited to announce the next Q&A-session with the swiss creative technologist Andreas Gysin.

I've met Andreas in summer 2020 when we both gave an online-workshop at  the écal in Lausanne. As an educator and a media artist he deals with a  broad range of technologies between software and hardware. I was  ...

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Mastering the For-Loop - New Course out today!

Hey there, 

I hope you are well!

I am super happy to announce that i have finalized and released a new course today! Mastering the For-Loop is a collection of lessons on how for-loops can be used in Creative Coding for the controlled distribution of elements.

It is now available for patrons on my website.  

https://timrodenbroeker.de/courses/for/ 

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Discussion: "How to stay motivated?" this Thursday, February 11th at 6pm (CET)


Hey there!

This is an invitation for our next Meetup, taking place this Thursday at 6pm (CET).

Topic: Motivation

When you learn something new, you logically need motivation. Finding this and keeping it alive is often an enormous challenge. However, there are effective strategies, tips and tricks that I would like to discuss with you in the next meetup. H...

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Jan 28 2021 - Q&A w/ Cope Studio

Hi there,

I am excited to announce the next Q&A-Session with Cyrill Kuhlmann aka COPE Studio from Hamburg / Germany. 

Cyrill is an art director and graphic designer who has lent visual identity to various media  brands in recent years - including German print publications such as  "NEON", "BOA by Jérôme Boateng" and Deutsche Bahn's "db mobil". With  COPE Studio he faces the change in the design industry and dives into  the world of creative c...

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Hi there and welcome to my Patreon! 🖖

My name is Tim and I empower creatives by teaching Creative Coding and Computational Thinking. For this purpose I offer online-courses on my website, tutorials on Youtube and exclusive content on my Patreon-page. You can also find a lot of content in my feed that deals with the intersection of technology, art and design. My main goal is to inspire and excite my students about the creative use of technology, because I believe that this is becoming more and more important from different perspec...

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Creative Coding Manifesto 2021

Hey! :-)

I am super happy to be able to share this CREATIVE CODING MANIFESTO with you, a project which i have been working on for quite a while.

It provides an answer to the question of why creative coding is a powerful tool to bravely face our digitized world.

I'm very curious to hear your thoughts on this!

Enjoy!

On Youtube: 2020-12-16 18:35:30 +0000 UTC View Post

Q&A with Valerie Fuchs / December 3rd 6pm (CET)

Hi There, 

this is a reminder for the upcoming Q&A-Session this Thursday with the amazing Valerie Fuchs. She has a highly inspiring story which led her from a high position in the marketing department of one of the worlds largest brands to a coding bootcamp where she learned Javascript and web-development. Today Valerie teaches coding and web-technologies in various creative formats. 

https://valerie-fuch...

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New Course / New Whereby-Room / New Features

Hey there! 

I just wanted to let you know that my new course TYPEMACHINES is now finished and available on my website! I also added and refined many lessons of the other courses and created drafts for new courses. Stay tuned about updates!

New, open Whereby-Room for our community

I also bought a business-account for whereby so you can join the room at any time and see if anyone is around. All future meetings will take place there. You c...

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Next Q&A with Martin Lorenz (TwoPoints.Net) on next Thurdsay, November 19th 2020


Dear friends,

i hope you are well! I am thrilled like to announce the next Q&A-Session on next Thursday,  with another highly inspiring guest: Martin Lorenz, the founder of TwoPoints.net

https://new.twopoints.net/

His studio focuses on flexible visual identities, branding and typography. Martin ho...

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Future plans


Dear Community,

i think this is a great moment to thank you all from the bottom of my heart for your trust and support. With your help I could lay the foundation for my own independent e-learning platform and its community. I am infinitely grateful to be able to implement this very exciting project in this way. Thank you! very much!

The last we...

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Next Q&A-Session with kiel.d.m!


Dear community,

next week we will again have a highly inspiring guest in the Q&A-session. Kiel Danger Mutschelknaus is a creative coder, tool-builder and illustrator. He has worked for the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal. I admire his work since years and i am keen to get insights into his workflow and his ideas. 

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Q&A Session with Sander Sturing (Studio Dumbar)

Dear you,

i am super excited to announce the next Q&A-session with Sander Sturing, a Creative Coder at "Studio Dumbar", one of the most successful branding studios in the Netherlands. 

https://www.instagram.com/sandersturing/
https://st...

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Get access to the Q&A with Process Studio today at 6pm (CET) via Zoom

Hey there!

This is just a quick reminder for the Q&A-session with Process Studio tonight. 

Use the link and the password below to tune in.

Can't wait to meet you then!

See you later,

Tim

PS: Oh and by the way: On this page you find all the dates for upcoming events:

https://timrodenbroeker.de/community/

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Next Q&A-Session / Meetup with PROCESS STUDIO

Dear community,

i am thrilled to announce the next Q&A-session on

next Thursday,
October 8th 2020
at 6pm ( CET ).

As always, we'll have a highly inspiring guest again:

Process is a design studio based in Vienna, specializing in generative and interactive design and working in the fields of branding, web, installation and print. As well as traditional graphic design solutions, Process designs and develops highly specialized software that is used as t...

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New Community Meetups scheduled!


Dear friends,

in the last months we have met several  times via Zoom with amazing guests and had the opportunity to ask questions and  connect with others, learning Creative Coding. 

I would like to bring a regular rhythm into that thing and that’s why I’ve scheduled the following dates. 

These sessions are exclusive for Patrons and students.

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New Tutorial: Programming Posters

Some of you have asked for it, so here it is: A raw and uncut tutorial in which I explain my "Programming Posters" method. I just started the recording and began developing the sketch. I didn't even have a clear visual idea how the poster should look like in the end. 

From my point of view this spontaneous format is quite interesting, because it explains much more than just the technique. I share all my unfiltered thoughts, including those about the design, the creative strategy an...

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What kind of Tutorial would you love to watch next?

Hi crowd!

:-) 

Hope you are all well! 

I am currently planning new tutorials and i just want to ask you which  you would love to watch next. 

What interests you most? 

What would you like to learn? 

Please leave me your opinion in a comment.

I wish you a great day!

Happy coding,

Tim

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Progress Report 9/2020

Hey folks, with this post i keep you informed about my work on new content and the e-learning platform

Major Upgrades

  • I've decided to publish officially unreleased courses to engage the community while the development process

Content

  • I've built the curriculum for the upcoming course "The Third Dimension" and added a lot of content to it. 
  • I've built the curriculum for the upcoming course "Typemachi...

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Bike accidents suck!

Dear friends,

Some of you may have noticed it already:  I had an accident on Sunday, 23rd August. My hand is broken and i am  forced to take a break for a few weeks. I will be back soon.

All the best, see you then!

Tim

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Creative Coding Q&A with Justin Lincoln

Hi folks! 

I hope you are all well! 

I am very pleased to announce Justin  Lincoln as our next guest at the Creative Coding Q&A session on THURSDAY, AUGUST 27th. Justin  is an artist and educator from Walla Walla, Washington State, USA, who  experienced and shaped the creative coding scene early on. In his  artistic work, he deals with sound and generative art, as an educator he ...

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New Course: Bauhaus Coding Workshop

Dear patrons,

after many weeks of hard work, I am extremely happy to be able to publish my new Processing-course “Bauhaus Coding Workshop” today! 

This course is a collection of creative exercises, all inspired by the  preliminary course at the Bauhaus around 1919. All exercises are based  on the teachings of Johannes Itten, Lazlo Moholy-Nagy and Josef Albers  and are the result of intensive research, many interviews with students and teach...

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Exporting Videos from Processing

Hi folks! 

Ever wondered which is the best way to render high-resolution videos from Processing? Here's how i do it: 

https://timrodenbroeker.de/exporting-videos-from-processing/

Make sure you have installed the VideoExport-library and FFMEPG. If you need help, check this blogpost:

2020-08-17 16:32:08 +0000 UTC View Post

Join us on Slack!

Hi everyone and thank you very much for the great Q&A session today! It is really great that we can connect this way. Of course I also want to thank Vera van de Seyp for her visit. I can imagine that this was not the last time we had her as a guest.

We decided together today to use Slack for our communication. So I would li...

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Q&A with Vera van de Seyp

Dear friends, 

i am super excited to announce the next Q&A, happening this thursday!

This time Vera will be there for sure! ;-)


Tim Rodenbröker is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.


Topic: Creative Coding Q&A with Vera van de Seyp

Time: Jul 16, 2020 06:00 PM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna


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Password and Zoom-Meeting-Link for the Q&A with Vera van de Seyp

Dear all,

here's the meeting-ID as well as the password for the Q&A-session with Vera on thursday. Hope to see you then! 

;-)

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Tim Rodenbröker is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.


Topic: Q&A with Vera van de Seyp
Time: Jun 25, 2020 06:00 PM Amsterdam, Berlin, Rome, Stockholm, Vienna


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