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Art technologies make more sense when you can see how the pieces connect. Start with a topic, follow a pathway, or jump directly into a practical module.

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The library grows from real workshops and community needs, beginning with one practical foundation.

Learning module

35–50 minutes

Video & Media Fundamentals

Build a practical mental model of digital video, signal paths, playback, capture, network media, and projection.

  • introductory
  • video projection
  • network media
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Topic map

Where future knowledge will live

These topic families establish durable pathways for new modules, shared workflows, and community knowledge.

Topic family

Video + Projection

Pixels, signals, playback, projectors, mapping, and media systems.

  • resolution
  • signal flow
  • projection

Modules will appear here after editorial review.

Topic family

Audio + Music

Signal flow, interfaces, control, synchronization, and spatial sound.

  • audio signals
  • MIDI
  • OSC

Modules will appear here after editorial review.

Topic family

Network Media

Realtime media, livestreaming, latency, bandwidth, and connection.

  • IP networks
  • NDI
  • WebRTC

Modules will appear here after editorial review.

Topic family

Creative Coding

Code as a material for images, systems, performance, and interaction.

  • generative systems
  • shaders
  • tools

Modules will appear here after editorial review.

Topic family

Sensors + Physical Computing

Connect bodies, spaces, electronics, and software.

  • inputs
  • microcontrollers
  • protocols

Modules will appear here after editorial review.

Topic family

Interactive Installation

Design responsive environments that can survive public use.

  • interaction
  • reliability
  • documentation

Modules will appear here after editorial review.

Topic family

XR + Immersive

Coordinate spaces, tracking, spatial media, and shared presence.

  • tracking
  • WebXR
  • spatial audio

Modules will appear here after editorial review.

Topic family

AI + Computational Tools

Use computational systems critically and practically in creative work.

  • models
  • workflows
  • stewardship

Modules will appear here after editorial review.

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