Playground
Mitchell Pretak
This site showcases my experimental projects, creative ideas, and coding explorations.
From interactive sketches to small web experiments, it's a space where I learn, build,
and test new concepts. Check back often for updates and fresh creations!
DISCLAIMER
The HTML structure was created mostly manually, with some assistance from ChatGPT. The CSS & styling for this site was designed using a combination of Figma and Webflow, Then copied here.
*Hover interactions were generated entirely by ChatGPT, based off of my webflow designs*
SCTM 2005 - Comsci
Projects and concepts explored as part of my computer science class
ComSci Assignments
The 6 Assignments I completed throughout the semester
1
Animation Exploration
Assignment #1 – Start a Wesbite
Explore creative animation techniques using P5.js. Practice with loops, shapes, and interactivity.
2
Fire Fearing Flock
Assignment #2 – Citing Code
Combine and extend P5.js tutorials into a custom sketch. A fire trail follows your cursor as birds scatter to avoid it.
3
Text Adventure
Assignment #3 - "Text Adventure" in P5.js
Scramble and encrypt messages with a custom cipher. Input text is transformed into chaotic code and can only be deciphered by Lab #5.
4
World's Worst Search
Assignment #4 - P5 + Arrays
The world’s worst search system: drag letters one by one into the drop zone to slowly build your query. Terrible by design.
5
Final Assignment Preposal
Assignment #5
A written preposal for the final assignment, along with relevant tutorials and lessons.
6
Portfolio Timeline
Final Assignment
Coming Soon.
ComSci Labs
The 5 Labs I completed throughout the semester
Other Experiments
Other explorations outside of class