Typophonics alpha 0.5
Interface Overview
Detailed Overview
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Font and glyph settings Glyphs can be selected manually, or "read" from a textfile. For each note, another line from the textfile is used. |
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Font-size The size of the glyphs can be linked to the velocity of the notes, or picked at random within a certain range. |
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Position X and Y can individualy react to the pitch of the notes, scroll through the screen, be picked at random or be set manualy |
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Color Hue, saturation and brightness can be picked according the the velocity of the notes, picked at radom or set manually. The hue setting has an "auto" mode where it shifs slightly after each note, creating smooth gradients. |
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Trail This setting determines how long the glyphs stay on the screen after the note has been played |
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Background Any video can be used as background. Each time a note is struck, either the next frame or a random frame is displayed. Brightness, saturation and contrast are adjustable as well as factors for each of the RGB chanels. |
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Blending This determines how the type and the the background are blend together. A number of modes such as add, substract, multiply, difference and more are available |
Preview
Here the user can view the output of the program within the interface while it is diplayed by an external monitor or beamer.
Output resolution: 640*480 pixels