Java Patterns

Presentation :

1- Who are we and what we do in Studio 56.

• What is a Fablab.
• What you find inside a Fablab.
• The different zones of Studio 5/6: Technology, creativity, and software zones.

2- Intro to Microsoft Teams interface.

3- Introduce the client letter.

• The story behind the purpose of this workshop.

4- What is fashion?

• The definition of Fashion.

5- The combination of Fashion and Technology.

• How Digital Fashion was created; by combining fashion with computers and digital fabrication.

6- Examples of Digitalized fashion products.

• 3D printed products.
• Products with Fiber optics.

7- Patterns in digital fashion.

• The definition of Patterns.

8- What is the meaning of coding.

• The definition of coding.

9- Programming language that you know already.

• Question to the participants: Do you know any programming languages? which ones?

10- What is Java language.

• Video about Java language; syntax.

11- Basic concepts in Java (variables, functions).

• The meaning of Variables.
• The meaning of Functions.

12- What we will be doing today.

• What is the final digital prototype.

1- Instructions to download the Processing software.

2- Introduction to the user-interface of the software.

• Overview of the software layout and structure.
• Explanation of the Debug/Run buttons.

3- Explain how to run the program (setup() & draw() functions).

• The meaning and purpose of the main functions; setup() and draw().

4- Practice drawing different shapes using the built-in functions.

• Ellipse() function: draws a circle shape.
• Rect() function: draws a rectangle shape.
• Stroke() function: sets the border color of the to-be drawn shape.
• Fill() function: sets the fill color of the to-be drawn shape.

5- Understand the dynamics of the program and how statements are executed.

6- Construct a pattern drawing code to draw unique patterns

• Use the learned functions to build a code that will draw a specific shape wherever the mouse hovers.
• Enable color changing effect if the user clicked the mouse.

7- Fix any issues found.

8- Share projects and discuss learned concepts.