Casey Reas est Professeur de Design Media Arts à UCLA. Il est également coauteur de Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists. Son travail fait le pont entre les disciplines de l'art visuel et de la programmation. Il est reconnu pour ses contributions dans les domaines de la créativité computationnelle et de l'art des nouveaux médias.
An introduction to the ideas of computer programming within the context of the visual arts that also serves as a reference and text for Processing, an open-source programming language designed for creating images, animation, and interactivity.
"Updated for Processing 3.0"--Page 4 of cover.
Enormous quantities of data go unused or underused, simply because people can't visualize the quantities and relationships in it. Using a downloadable programming environment, this book demonstrates methods for representing data on the Web and elsewhere, complete with user interaction, animation, and more.