# terkelg/awesome-creative-coding

Creative Coding: Generative Art, Data visualization, Interaction Design, Resources.

Repository: https://github.com/terkelg/awesome-creative-coding
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-creative-coding
Language: HTML
License Family: other
Topics: awesome, creative-coding, interaction-design, information-visualization, list, graphics-programming, awesome-list, generative-art, data-visualization, 3d-graphics, webgl, art, design, shaders, resources, computer-graphics, programming-graphics
Last push: 2026-07-21T15:01:30+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 74/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 93, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3592, "days_push": 43, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 15242, forks 972 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:09.430044+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list of creative coding resources covering generative art, data visualization, interaction design, shaders, and graphics programming. It collects books, courses, frameworks, tools, and learning materials aimed primarily at beginners and intermediates.

## Use cases
- find resources to learn generative art
- learn creative coding as a beginner
- discover WebGL and shader tutorials
- find frameworks for interactive art projects
- learn data visualization and information design
- find creative coding courses and books
- explore tools for projection mapping and VJing

## When to choose
- you want a curated starting point for creative coding and generative art
- you are a beginner or intermediate looking for books, courses, and tutorials
- you want to discover graphics frameworks like Processing, p5.js, and openFrameworks

## When to avoid
- you need a working library or tool rather than a list of links
- you need production-ready software with a license and support
- you want deep, expert-level documentation on a single graphics technology

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: graphics, data-visualization, developer-tools
- domain: graphics, awesome-lists, tutorials, data-visualization
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: awesome-list, creative-coding, generative-art, shaders, webgl, interaction-design, processing, p5js, openframeworks, curated-resources, game-development, web-server

## Member repositories
- terkelg/awesome-creative-coding (main) score 74

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:09.430044+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:06:32.493495+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/terkelg/awesome-creative-coding (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:09.430044+00:00, sha 5415a81a36c8)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
