Creative Coding Self Generating Art with Javascript & P5js

Become a digital artist!

In this course, we will code some awesome self-generating art using Javascript and the P5js library. Don’t worry: you won’t have to set up anything. It’ll be a super easy process!

Do I need to know how to code?

Nope. I’ll take you through the basics of coding, and guide you along the way to becoming a programming artist.

What will we do?

I will show you what you need to get started, go over some basic coding instructions, teach you how to create generative art, and show you how to export it to creative software like Adobe Illustrator.

What is P5.js?

p5.js is a Javascript library for creative coding, with a focus on making coding accessible and inclusive for artists, designers, educators, beginners, and anyone else! It’s free and open-source, so it will always be growing.

We will be using the P5js web editor, so you can share your code with everyone in just a few clicks.

What will I learn?

By the end of this course, you will have the ability to create stunning art pieces with code and know how to export and edit them in creative software used by professionals around the globe.

A little warning: this course might give you a new addiction.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have access to the course materials?

You can view and review the lecture materials indefinitely, like an on-demand channel.

Can I take my courses with me wherever I go?

Definitely! If you have an internet connection, courses on Udemy are available on any device at any time. If you don’t have an internet connection, some instructors also let their students download course lectures. That’s up to the instructor though, so make sure you get on their good side!