Processing Tutorials

Learn the basics of programming in an hour!

Get ready to write some code.

Tell the computer what to do.

Get information from the computer.

Store your own information.

Write your own custom functions.

How to fix errors in your code.

Make decisions in your code.

Create animated visualizations.

Use patterns to repeat work without repeating code.

Create variables that hold multiple values.

React to mouse and keyboard input to make interactive programs.

Store a state (not just a value) in a variable.

Store whatever state you can think of.

Create an object that stores other objects.

Display and manipulate image files.

Use libraries to expand what Processing can do.

Share your programs with other people.

Embed your sketch in a webpage.

Trigger an action when objects overlap.