Learning Touchdesigner
You can learn Touchdesigner online! The community is 'small' and helpful, to get started check out these resources:
The derivative site : https://derivative.ca/learn
https://learn.derivative.ca/
https://learn.derivative.ca/courses/100-fundamentals/
Our recommendations:
These are the TDtutorial masters, they cover a super broad spectrum and help you actually understand the basics:
| elekktronaut.com bileam tschepe (elekktronaut) youtube playlist Very clear beginners course to get you started. |
https://interactiveimmersive.io/ The Interactive & Immersive Headquarters youtube playlist The Interactive and Immersive HQ has a mission: Help TouchDesigner freelancers, agencies, artists and designers achieve their artistic visions. |
Very clear & thorough tutorials, that really help you understand what you are doing. |
Some of our personal favourites, that immediately take on a project:
ReynBows
NotoTheTalkingBall If you're into maths, learn from the master: Paketa12
A super different approach, appreciated by some students as it seems more of a 'fine art' way of working: PPPanik
ReynBows
NotoTheTalkingBall If you're into maths, learn from the master: Paketa12
A super different approach, appreciated by some students as it seems more of a 'fine art' way of working: PPPanik
https://alltd.org/ : A great collection of all kinds of Touchdesigner tutorials, there are lots!!
Stuck?
Check out help on:
The Forum: https://forum.derivative.ca/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/senqbr2
Facebook community (quick to reply!):
TouchDesigner Artist Community (fb)
TouchDesigner Help Group
TouchDesigner Help Group Netherlands
or contact a Blackbox host!
Stuck?
Check out help on:
The Forum: https://forum.derivative.ca/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/senqbr2
Facebook community (quick to reply!):
TouchDesigner Artist Community (fb)
TouchDesigner Help Group
TouchDesigner Help Group Netherlands
or contact a Blackbox host!