This is an introduction to using openFrameworks, a cross-platform C++ library for creative coding. In this class, you will be taken from the first steps of installing openFrameworks, all the way to launching an interactive mobile application. Because openFrameworks is a powerful open source tool designed to simplify building creative applications, it has rapidly become one of the tools of choice for a new era of creative designers. This class is for artists, designers and hackers alike, beginners should not be afraid to join.
- An introduction to Xcode
- 2D & 3D Graphics
- Generative sound and sample playback.
- Generative graphics and video playback.
- Basic texture mapping.
- Utilizing sensors
- Basic Game design.
- Launching your app on a mobile device.
Here are some great examples of projects made with OF :
http://www.creativeapplications.net/category/openframeworks/
*Each student will be required to pay $100 registration as a developer to place on their iPhone
*Xcode is required (http://developer.apple.com/xcode/)
Dates: Tuesday & Thursday, September 6th, 8th, 13th & 15th
Times: 6pm – 9pm
Course Length: 12 hours
Cost: $20/instruction hour, $240 total, $216 for GAFFTA Members
Location: GAFFTA, 998 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94131