For project 1, I have decided to create a system of particles that are able to be moved and manipulated. In a way, it works as an extension of assignment 4, where a system that does processing in the frequency domain using [pfft~] was created to allow the visual elements to react to auditory ones.
In short, the project functions as a world of particles that are constantly in motion. In creating their movements, various elements such as time, position, mass, and velocity, were taken into consideration.
Initially, the particles had been designed to be attracted to, and completely dependent the position of the mouse. However, always having been fascinated by the degree of control I have and lack in the process of creation, I decided to construct a project that not only reacts to my decisions, but also contains an element that is incontrollable – one with a sense of agency.
While the Y values (vertical movements), are controlled by the mouse position, the X values (horizontal movements) are designed to react to any audio file added in a patch similar to the one used for assignment 4.
Here are some of the still shots that were created.
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