Creative coding tasks are often exploratory in nature. When producing digital artwork, artists
usually begin with a high-level semantic construct such as a “stained glass filter” and …

Researchers who build creativity support tools (CSTs) define abstractions and software
representations that align with user needs to give users the power to accomplish tasks …

Whether a programmer with code or a potter with clay, practitioners engage in an ongoing
process of working and reasoning with materials. Existing discussions in HCI have provided …

Documentation can support design work and create opportunities for learning and reflection.
We explore how a novel documentation tool for a remote interaction design course provides …

Digital fabrication practice such as 3D printing has increasingly moved into home and
hobbyist environments. Beyond running machines, practitioners in these settings undertake …

Immersive authoring tools allow users to intuitively create and manipulate 3D scenes while
immersed in Virtual Reality (VR). Collaboratively designing these scenes is a creative …

Creative practice often requires persevering through moments of ambiguity, where the
outcome of a process is unclear. Creative practitioners intentionally manage this process, for …

Branching is a feature of distributed version control systems that facilitates the" divide and
conquer" strategy present in complex and collaborative work domains. Branching has …

Version control systems, which have proven essential for software engineering, can also
provide value to creative and artistic practices. In this paper, we explore version control in …

Creative coders create programs that generate visual output. Frameworks such as p5. js
support sketching with creative code. Given the focus on expressivity over functionality, code …