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Table of Contents

**Preface**

- What kind of book is this?
- Why aesthetic programming?
- And software studies?
- Open publishing
- Flow of contents
- The book object
- Notes

**Design notes**

- Book layout
- Fonts

**Chapter 1: Getting started**

- setup()
- start()
- Working environment
    - p5.js
    - Code editor
- My first program
- Exercise in class
    - Reading the web console "Hello World"
- Reading the reference guide
- Git
- While()
- MiniX: RunMe and ReadMe
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Chapter 2: Variable geometry**

- setup()
- start()
- Source code
- Coordinates
-  Exercise in class
- Variables
    - Why use variables
- Other functions
- Conditional structures
    - Relational operators
- Basic arithmetic operators
- Discussion in class
- While()
- MiniX: Geometric emoji
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Chapter 3: Infinite loops**

- setup()
- start()
- Exercise in class (Decode)
- Source code
- Function
- Exercise in class
- Transform
    - push() and pop()
- Exercise in class  
- Asterisk Painting
    - Source code
- Exercise in class
- Arrays
- Conditional statements
- Loops
- While()
- MiniX: Designing a throbber
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Chapter 4: Data capture**

- setup()
- start()
- Exercise in class (Decode)
- Source code
- DOM elements: creating and styling a button
- Mouse capture
- Keyboard capture
- Audio capture
- Video/Face capture
- Exercise in class
- The concept of capture
    - Web analytics and heatmap
    - Form elements
    - Metrics of likes
    - Voice and audio data
    - Health tracker
- While()
- MiniX: Capture all
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Chapter 5: Auto-generator**

- setup()
- start()
- Exercise in class (10 PRINT)
- Langton's Ant
    - Source code (Langton's Ant)
    - Reading Langton's Ant
- Two-dimensional arrays & nested for-Loops
- Exercise in class
- While()
- MiniX: A generative program
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Chapter 6: Object abstraction**

- setup()
- start()
- Exercise in class (Decode)
- Source code
- Class
- Objects
- Class-Object creation
- Exercise in class
- Further notes
- While()
- MiniX: Games with objects
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Chapter 7: Vocable code**

- setup()
- start()
- Exercise in class (Decode)
- Texuality
    - Type
- Conditional structure
- JSON
- Source Code
- Exercise in class
- While()
- MiniX: E-lit
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Chapter 8: Que(e)ry data**

- setup()
- start()
- Exercise in class
- Image processing: fetching, loading and display
- Source code
- Exercise: Accessing web APIs (step by step)
- APIs
    - Que(e)rying data
- Exercise in class
- LoadPixels()
- Different types of bugs
- While()
- MiniX: Working with APIs (in a group)
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Chapter 9: Algorithmic procedures**

- setup()
- start()
- Discussion in class
- Flowcharts
- Exercise in class
    - Exercise 1
    - Exercise 2
- Flowcharts as an artistic medium
- While()
- MiniX: Flowcharts
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Chapter 10: Machine unlearning**

- setup()
- start()
- Between input and output
- Exercise in class
- Learning algorithms
- ml5.js library
- Source code
    - Reading Auto Chapter Generator
- Exercise in class
- While()
- MiniX: Final project
- Required reading
- Further reading
- Notes

**Afterword: Recurrent Imaginaries**

- Notes

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**Bibliography**

**List of Projects**

**Acknowledgments**

**Colophon**