Article · Owen Hindley
Depth Scatter Rendering in TouchDesigner
By Owen Hindley
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
Written TouchDesigner tutorial that turns a depth map into scattered 3D particle positions using a GLSL shader on the GPU. Assumes basic 3D rendering and parameter expressions, not prior GLSL.
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