# Need help for animating pixels like in this video

**URL:** <https://discourse.processing.org/t/need-help-for-animating-pixels-like-in-this-video/24628>\
**Category:** Coding Questions\
**Created:** [October 16, 2020, 12:56am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/need-help-for-animating-pixels-like-in-this-video/24628 "2020-10-16T00:56:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![Iden](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/d6d6ee/32.png) [@Iden](https://discourse.processing.org/u/Iden)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2020, 12:56am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/need-help-for-animating-pixels-like-in-this-video/24628/1 "2020-10-16T00:56:01Z")

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Hello guys ! I’m a beginner and I would need help with doing those animations in processing. I do not want to implement them in a real objectif (such as glasses) but I’m just really curious and motived about how I could do such animations  
Link to the video :

[![](https://img.youtube.com/vi/461JZ1Knhts/maxresdefault.jpg "Watch dogs 2 mask") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=461JZ1Knhts)

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**Author:** ![glv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex036/user_avatar/discourse.processing.org/glv/32/18785_2.png) [@glv](https://discourse.processing.org/u/glv)\
**Post date:** [October 16, 2020, 1:14am UTC](https://discourse.processing.org/t/need-help-for-animating-pixels-like-in-this-video/24628/2 "2020-10-16T01:14:16Z")

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Hello,

A good place to start is the Processing website.

A short list of resources to peruse:

> **Resources \< Click here to expand !**
>
> Explore the resources available here:
> 
> - The Processing _website_ has references, examples, tutorials, links to resources, etc.  
> [https://processing.org/](https://processing.org/)
> 
> - The Processing PDE (IDE) has lots to offer!  
> An exploration of the menu bar will reveal what is available there;  
> libraries, tools, local examples, and other goodies are in there.
> 
> - The Coding Train \< Experience the unbridled enthusiasm of Daniel Shiffman  
> [https://shiffman.net/](https://shiffman.net/)  
> [https://www.youtube.com/user/shiffman](https://www.youtube.com/user/shiffman)  
> [https://thecodingtrain.com/](https://thecodingtrain.com/)
> 
> - Happy Coding  
> [Processing Tutorials - Happy Coding](https://happycoding.io/tutorials/processing/)
> 
> - The source code can give insight if you are adventurous:  
> [GitHub - processing/processing: Source code for the Processing Core and Development Environment (PDE)](https://github.com/processing/processing)
> 
> - Explore Processing on GitHub:  
> [Processing Foundation · GitHub](https://github.com/processing)  
> [processing/core/src/processing/core/PApplet.java at master · processing/processing · GitHub](https://github.com/processing/processing/blob/master/core/src/processing/core/PApplet.java) \< Many of the Processing functions are here!
> 
> - The Processing Foundation  
> [https://processingfoundation.org/](https://processingfoundation.org/)  
> Check out the menu.  
> In the education menu, there is a reference to the Coding Train.
> 
> - And the Internet. `:)`

`:)`