The Demoscene Primer: Making Pretty Animations with Code

Workshop by James Rutherford (jtruk) (he/him)

Saturday from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM in Workshop 4 (FieldFX)

We'll explore the Demoscene, a digital art subculture focused on creating audiovisual effects to entertain and impress, using TIC-80, a free and joyful 'virtual console'. We'll develop a selection of effects, leaving you with the skills and pointers to continue creating on your own. We will be using the Lua language. Some very basic programming experience will be required but participants do not need to be familiar with Lua. There will be additional challenge available for more experienced programmers.

Attending this workshop will cost Free
Suitable age range All ages
Attendees should bring Participants should bring a laptop, with TIC-80 installed (tic80.com/create).

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