Free TouchDesigner projects (.toe) and components (.tox) from Derivative, course teachers and the community: audio-reactive visuals, GLSL, particles and POPs, projection mapping, VJ setups and Kinect or MIDI control.
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Markku Laskujärvi walks through a VJ mixer he built in TouchDesigner and shares it for free. The Google Drive folder holds three .toe files: two APC mini layouts, the later one with OSC remote control, and a Launchpad…
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Matthew Wachter shares td-shadertoy.toe, a set of TouchDesigner components that convert and browse Shadertoy shaders through the Shadertoy API.
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Vincent Houzé taught the workshop Introduction to GLSL in TouchDesigner at Brooklyn Research on 14 July 2018 and shared its recording as an 8-part YouTube series, linked from this derivative.ca post.
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owenkirby put together this .toe on derivative.ca containing the basic audio-generation techniques in TouchDesigner that the author knows of, along with a beginner's guide to troubleshooting.
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Aaron Curtis (xenoguy) shares kinectfluids.toe, a TouchDesigner port of Pavel Dobryakov's WebGL fluid simulation that takes hand positions from a Kinect v2.
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Matthew Ragan's learningGLSL repository, with contributions from Vincent Houzé and Mike Walczyk, is a set of working study files for learning GLSL inside TouchDesigner 099.
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Satoru Higa shares ShaderBuilder, an on-the-fly shader editing tool for TouchDesigner released under the MIT license. After ShaderBuilder.tox is placed in a project, Ctrl+Shift+B opens the ShaderBuilder palette, and its…
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mamo, who posts TouchDesigner tutorials in English and Japanese, shares a lyrics display tool made in this English-language episode.
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Greg Finger shares Cortex, a TouchDesigner project that turns stacks of MRI scan slices into a voxelized, distortable model. cortex.toe comes preloaded with three MRI sets, and the Scan_Master component can read any…
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Darien Brito and Tim Gerritsen share TDNeuron, a deep learning framework built from scratch in TouchDesigner that runs its layers on GLSL pixel and compute shaders.
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Matthew Ragan and Zoe Sandoval (MIR) published the files for their TouchDesigner Summit 2019 workshop on external Python libraries.
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Markus Heckmann (snaut) shares projectorBlender on the Derivative forum, a component that calculates the blending between projectors in an array on a flat surface using a camera.
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Chris Riebschlager shares the sketches he made while learning TouchDesigner, each in its own folder with a .toe file and a thumbnail of the output.
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Derivative's official GitHub hosts GenerativeDesign, a port of the example sketches from the book 'Generative Design' to TouchDesigner as 90 .tox components.
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Satoru Higa shared this project file for lesson 5 of TDWS2019, his TouchDesigner workshop at Tokyo University of the Arts. day5.toe contains networks for background subtraction with the Subtract TOP, frame differencing…
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Jarrett Smith shares a general-purpose show system on the Derivative forum, released for testing before being added to the palette, for people asking how to set up installations and show systems.
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Colin Reid (cpreid2) shares 28 generative art experiments made with TouchDesigner as .toe files. The audio-reactive folder holds pieces such as Clickhole, Crosshatch, Heartbeat, Metaball, MusicViz and Noise Sphere plus…
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mamo's four-part tutorial projection-maps an original 3D model made in Blender, using TouchDesigner's CamSchnappr tool. The Google Drive zip contains the TouchDesigner project 20190421_map.toe together with the lion…
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L05 shares a collection of TouchDesigner tools and examples built with operators, GLSL and Python. The tools include a Kinect floor tracker that returns blob-tracking data and can send it to a networked receiver, a…
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mamo's 27th TouchDesigner tutorial, 'Projection using sequence', shares the .toe for a Christmas-tree projection piece made in 2018.
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Markus Heckmann, Stefan Kraus (MXZEHN) and Daniel Dalfovo shared the files of their two-day TouchDesigner workshop held in Berlin on 14 and 15 December 2018.
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Satoru Higa posted this lesson file for TDWS2018, the TouchDesigner workshop he taught at Tokyo University of the Arts. day19.toe drives an Arduino from TouchDesigner through a modified firmata.tox, moves a servo…
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AMAGI (fand) shares the project files of the TouchDesigner workshop he taught at MUTEK 2018. glslEffects.toe comes with GLSL post-effect components for ASCII art, chromatic aberration, RGB shift and a VHS look, plus a…
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Adam Katz (ajk48n) shares a component on the Derivative forum that automatically scatters new points onto an incoming polygonal SOP, working similarly to the Scatter SOP in Houdini.
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mamo's 26th tutorial, part A of a three-part 'Butterfly particles mapping' series, comes with its TouchDesigner .toe on Google Drive.
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Satoru Higa shared this lesson file from TDWS2018, the TouchDesigner workshop he taught at Tokyo University of the Arts. day13.toe compares absTime and me.time, shows operators locked to the timeline, File In CHOP…
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Andr_live shares the TouchDesigner file behind the feedback(footage_08) video, a short clip of a feedback visual. The download is feedback_loop.toe, a single project file on Google Drive.
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Greg Finger shares splitFlap.toe, a virtual split-flap display in TouchDesigner styled like a departure board. Rows are typed into a UI table with sections for platform, destination, time, status, color, order and…
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Professor Jean-François Renaud publishes the materials of his UQAM course on computer-generated images and generative processes (EDM4611, Bachelor in interactive media) on GitHub under GPL-3.0.
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Satoru Higa shared this VJ project with the students of TDWS2018, the TouchDesigner workshop he taught at Tokyo University of the Arts, describing it as the complete set of files he actually uses on site.
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Greg Finger shares VolumetricLedArray.toe, a TouchDesigner project for visualizing and sending RGB data to LEDs arranged in arbitrary 3D layouts.
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Greg Finger shares the GLSL Instancing Utility, a TouchDesigner project that pushes as much instancing control as possible onto the GPU.
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Landon Looper (loopervfx) shares normals_gpu.toe, a demonstration of world-space normal computation techniques with geometry shaders, created for a talk at TouchIn NYC in May 2018.
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Marcin Biegun shares isfParser.tox, a TouchDesigner component that runs ISF (Interactive Shader Format) generators and filters, the GLSL wrapper format used by VJ software.
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Ayumu Nagamatsu (nama-gatsuo) shares the refined material of SPEKTRA Vol.4.0.0, a workshop on programming GPU-based real-time graphics with TouchDesigner held at MTRL Kyoto in May 2018.
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Matthew Ragan's TD-Examples, with contributions from Ian Shelanskey and Barak Koren, is a large GitHub library of 77 .toe and roughly 200 .tox example networks for TouchDesigner from 2015 to 2018.
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This official TouchDesigner documentation article from Derivative walks through shadows in a 3D scene, starting from the attached 3D_render.toe.
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Derivative's documentation article on transparency explains how alpha, blending and draw order interact when rendering in TouchDesigner.
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Richard Burns shares SimpleMixer, a real-time video mixing tool built entirely in TouchDesigner and released under the Unlicense.
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The Interaction Department shares Calibration Protocol, an implementation of Tardif and Roy's 'Multi-Projectors for Arbitrary Surfaces Without Explicit Calibration Nor Reconstruction' in TouchDesigner and Python.…
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Noah Norman (ancillarymagnet) shares a Navier-Stokes fluid simulation built in TouchDesigner with GLSL, crediting Jos Stam, GPU Gems and PixelFlow as sources.
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IntentDev (Keith Lostracco with Peter Walker and Matthew Wachter) shares Luminosity, a front-end built in TouchDesigner for performing, controlling and distributing real-time media while keeping TouchDesigner's…
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Andrin Rehmann shares astra.3.toe, a pseudo-3D music visualisation in TouchDesigner that runs on GLSL compute shaders. The README states that it requires TouchDesigner 099 and a GPU that supports GLSL 4.3 or higher, and…
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Toyoshi Morioka shares PixelStorm, a GPU-based particle toolkit for TouchDesigner built from container components. FunctionTOP containers apply GLSL built-in functions to particle data textures, geometry containers…
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Matthew Ragan shares sop-to-svg.tox, a TouchDesigner component that converts Surface Operators into SVG files so procedurally generated geometry can be plotted or laser cut.
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Stanislav Glazov (exsstas) shares a TouchDesigner implementation of neural style transfer based on cysmith's TensorFlow neural-style-tf.
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Matthew Ragan shares the support materials for Make Some Noise, a two-day TouchDesigner workshop hosted by Obscura Digital in San Francisco in April 2017, whose schedule also lists a block by a second instructor, Greg.
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Ian Shelanskey posted this rigged human mesh for driving a figure with the Kinect in TouchDesigner after many requests for it.
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Tommy Etkin (tekt) shares vjzual3, a modular video processing system for VJ performances built in TouchDesigner. The application is a tree of modules, such as bloom, feedback, kaleidoscope, noise and pattern generators…
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Tim Greiser shares laser control code and 27 TouchDesigner example projects that generate control signals for an Ether Dream DAC, which drives an ILDA-compatible laser scanner.
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Shuhei Matsuyama wrote this Japanese beginner tutorial on making a simple control UI in TouchDesigner. The example file ui1.toe connects a Button COMP to a Switch TOP that toggles between red and blue Constant TOPs, and…
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Shuhei Matsuyama explains in this Japanese tutorial how to read hand tracking from a Leap Motion controller with the Leap Motion CHOP.
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Light Notes Studio, a Madrid interactive design studio, shares a simple way to visualise your hands in TouchDesigner with a Leap Motion controller.
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girlflux shares the project file for a quick test of GLSL noise with feedback. The file, glsl-noise-particle-feedback.toe, is a noise feedback system built from the GLSL noise particle example M_1_5_02 in Derivative's…
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Elburz Sorkhabi and The Interactive & Immersive HQ publish the source of the open-source book 'An Introduction to TouchDesigner' on GitHub, including all of its example files.
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WORLDWIDE BASEMENT VIBES offers X BOX CAM CNTRL on Gumroad as a free TouchDesigner tool for controlling multiple video sources.
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WORLDWIDE BASEMENT VIBES shares ReaRouteTD on Gumroad as a free .tox file that simplifies routing audio from Reaper to TouchDesigner.
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WORLDWIDE BASEMENT VIBES offers Auto Feedback Fixer on Gumroad as a free TouchDesigner utility. It targets the stretched aspect ratio and mismatched resolutions that appear in a feedback effect when a new source or…
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WORLDWIDE BASEMENT VIBES shares global_resolution.tox on Gumroad as a simple component used in every one of the creator's projects.
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jaimerative.art offers this plug-and-play .tox on Gumroad to clean up raw Kinect v2 sensor data in TouchDesigner. The raw feed runs through a Threshold, Blur and Level pipeline that filters out infrared camera noise and…
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