Week 1 warmups

Code as instructions for drawing

An exercise inspired by the Conditional Design group. Read their manifesto and check out the archive of instructions and drawings.

• knots
• hatching
• convex city plan

1. Break into partners. As a team, devise a set of instructions to create a drawing. Write out the instructions on paper provided.
2. Switch instructions with another pair. You create a drawing based on their instructions, and they create a drawing based on yours.

Hack the browser

Play around

ellipse(x, y, w, h);

rect(x, y, w, h);

line(x1, y2, x2, y2);

triangle(x1, y1, x2, y2, x3, y3);

fill(g);

fill(r, g, b, a);

stroke(r, g, b, a);

strokeWeight(weight);

background(r, g, b, a);

random(max);

second();