Mac Os X (Tiger)
Installing
Quartz Composer

So you’ve heard all the hype about the cool things you can do inside Quartz Composer or you just want to have a look at the program and decide for yourself but not sure how to install it to begin? Well you’ve come to the right place below is a step by step guide to installing Quartz Composer using your original Mac Os X Tiger cd’s/dvd’s.

Step1:

Open the xcode tools folder

Step2:

Open the XcodeTools package

Step3:

Click continue

Step4:

Select which drive you want to install Xcode tools to and click continue. Remember this install is a approximately 1.1gb but it comes with everything you need.

Step5:

Click upgrade and then wait for the installer to finish.

And that’s it, if you want to open quartz composer either use spotlight and search for ‘quartz composer’ or navigate to /Developer/Applications/Graphics Tools in the finder and there you will find the Quartz Composer .app

Stay tuned.. next time we Delve into Quartz Composer and make our first Quartz composition.