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Learn computer programming the easy way with Processing, a simple language that lets you use code to create drawings, animation, and interactive graphics. Programming courses usually start with theory, but this book lets you jump right into creative and fun projects. It's ideal for anyone who wants to learn basic programming, and serves as a simple introduction to graphics for people with some programming skills.

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Chapter 2 Examples	Example 2-1: Draw an Ellipse Example 2-2: Make Circles
Chapter 3 Examples	Example 3-1: Draw a Window Example 3-2: Draw a Point Example 3-3: Draw a Line Example 3-4: Draw Basic Shapes Example 3-5: Draw a Rectangle Example 3-6: Draw an Ellipse Example 3-7: Draw Part of an Ellipse Example 3-8: Draw with Degrees Example 3-9: Control Your Drawing Order Example 3-10: Put It in Reverse Example 3-11: Draw Smooth Lines Example 3-12: Set Stroke Weight Example 3-13: Set Stroke Attributes Example 3-14: Paint with Grays Example 3-15: Control Fill and Stroke Example 3-16: Draw with Color Example 3-17: Set Transparency Example 3-18: Draw an Arrow Example 3-19: Close the Gap Example 3-20: Create Some Creatures
Chapter 4 Examples	Example 4-1: Reuse the Same Values Example 4-2: Change Values Example 4-3: Adjust the Size, See What Follows Example 4-4: Basic Arithmetic Example 4-5: Do the Same Thing Over and Over Example 4-6: Use a for Loop Example 4-7: Flex Your for Loop's Muscles Example 4-8: Fanning Out the Lines Example 4-9: Kinking the Lines Example 4-10: Embed One for Loop in Another Example 4-11: Rows and Columns Example 4-12: Pins and Lines Example 4-13: Halftone Dots
Chapter 5 Examples	Example 5-1: The draw() Function Example 5-2: The setup() Function Example 5-3: setup(), Meet draw() Example 5-4: Track the Mouse Example 5-5: The Dot Follows You Example 5-6: Draw Continuously Example 5-7: Set Thickness on the Fly Example 5-8: Easing Does It Example 5-9: Smooth Lines with Easing Example 5-10: Map Values to a Range Example 5-11: Map with the map() Function Example 5-12: Click the Mouse Example 5-13: Detect When Not Clicked Example 5-14: Multiple Mouse Buttons Example 5-15: Find the Cursor Example 5-16: The Bounds of a Circle Example 5-17: The Bounds of a Rectangle Example 5-18: Tap a Key Example 5-19: Draw Some Letters Example 5-20: Check for Specific Keys Example 5-21: Move with Arrow Keys
Chapter 6 Examples	Example 6-1: Load an Image Example 6-2: Load More Images Example 6-3: Mousing Around with Images Example 6-4: Transparency with a GIF Example 6-5: Transparency with a PNG Example 6-6: Drawing with Fonts Example 6-7: Draw Text in a Box Example 6-8: Store Text in a String Example 6-9: Draw with Shapes Example 6-10: Scaling Shapes
Chapter 7 Examples	Example 7-1: See the Frame Rate Example 7-2: Set the Frame Rate Example 7-3: Move a Shape Example 7-4: Wrap Around Example 7-5: Bounce Off the Wall Example 7-6: Calculate Tween Positions Example 7-7: Generate Random Values Example 7-8: Draw Randomly Example 7-9: Move Shapes Randomly Example 7-10: Time Passes Example 7-11: Triggering Timed Events Example 7-12: Sine Wave Values Example 7-13: Sine Wave Movement Example 7-14: Circular Motion Example 7-15: Spirals Example 7-16: Translating Location Example 7-17: Multiple Translations Example 7-18: Isolating Transformations Example 7-19: Rotation Example 7-20: Combining Transformations Example 7-21: Scaling Example 7-22: Keeping Strokes Consistent Example 7-23: An Articulating Arm
Chapter 8 Examples	Example 8-1: Roll the Dice Example 8-2: Another Way to Roll Example 8-3: Draw the Owl Example 8-4: Two's Company Example 8-5: An Owl Function Example 8-6: Increasing the Surplus Population Example 8-7: Owls of Different Sizes Example 8-8: Return a Value
Chapter 9 Examples	Example 9-1: Make an Object Example 9-2: Making Multiple Objects
Chapter 10 Examples	Example 10-1: Many Variables Example 10-2: Too Many Variables Example 10-3: Arrays, Not Variables Example 10-4: Declare and Assign an Array Example 10-5: Compact Array Assignment Example 10-6: Assigning to an Array in One Go Example 10-7: Revisiting the First Example Example 10-8: Filling an Array in a for Loop Example 10-9: Track Mouse Movements Example 10-10: Managing Many Objects Example 10-11: Sequences of Images
Robot Examples	Robot 1: Draw Robot 2: Variables Robot 3: Response Robot 4: Media Robot 5: Motion Robot 6: Functions Robot 7: Objects Robot 8: Arrays

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