Preparing Algorithmic Content for Offset Print

23 April 2013

A Processing tutorial on how to create PDF files with CMYK and spot colors so you can send your content to a printing press without manual intervention.

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School for Poetic Computation

15 April 2013

A new artist run school launching this fall. A project by Amit Pitaru, Zach Liebarman, Jen Lowe and Taeyoon Choi. More poems less demos!

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Processing Bordeaux

12 April 2013

Corneel Cannaerts and I are doing a talk and workshop at Processing Bordeaux later this month. We’ll take a look at how you can use Processing to generate 3D models for digital fabrication.

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The Nature of Code on Vimeo

10 March 2013

Daniel Shiffman has been posting a lot of videos of him teaching The Nature of Code.

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Camera Types for Interactive Installations

10 March 2013

A good overview of all available types of cameras you can use for interactive installations. A must-read.

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Leap Motion Library for Processing

10 March 2013

The people at onformative have created a nice library for working with the LEAP Motion in Processing.

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Configuring Mac OS X for Interactive Installations

10 March 2013

When you’ve created an interactive installation, and you want to show it in a museum or gallery, you’ll need to configure and optimize your computer. Just in case something goes wrong. In this article, I’ll take you through some steps you need to keep in mind when you need to configure Mac OS X for use in a public environment.

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Fontastic

27 February 2013

Fontastic is a Processing library by Andreas Koller to create TrueTupe font files. Will definitely use this one.

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Intro to Pixel Shaders in Three.js

16 February 2013

A good article on how to get started with pixel shaders in Three.js

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Introducing Courier Prime

06 February 2013

A remake of the classic courier font made by IBM, updated for the digital age and specifically for screen writers. Go get it. It’s free!

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Processing 2 - Creative Programming Cookbook: The Code

20 January 2013

The people at Packt Publishing were so kind to let me publish the code for my book “Processing 2 – Creative Programming Cookbook” on Github.

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Mastering OpenCV with Practical Computer Vision Projects

07 January 2013

I was asked by Packt Publishing to write a review for their new book “Mastering OpenCV with Practical Computer Vision Projects”. This book is aimed at people who already have some experience with OpenCV, and want to expand their knowledge.

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Jan Vantomme

About this blog

This is the personal weblog of Jan Vantomme.
I write about the everyday things that move me as a designer. I write shorter things on Twitter.

Lately on Twitter

19.05.2013 - 04:49 @fs111 don't forget to throw lots of stuff you don't use/don't need away. Always useful when moving.
18.05.2013 - 12:54 Current Status — http://t.co/ER8QX2NPAj
18.05.2013 - 12:02 Generation, a must-read article by @wbluthttp://t.co/dxbsKptIQw