The Digital Creativity Center (CCD), acknowledged as one of the anchor projects of the Creative Industry Cluster in Northern Portugal, is a center of competence and creative excellence with an infrastructure equipped with cutting edge technology in the areas of Digital and Interactive Arts, Computer Music, Sound Design, Audiovisual and Cinematic Arts, Computer Animation. The CCD integrates and promotes the following activities: Artistic Production, Research, Specialized Training, Business Incubation and Events Organization. The implementation of project?s first phase was accomplished in 2012, with the support of the Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT) and a starting investment of around 1 million euros in: a Motion Capture Lab, an Interactive Art Lab, a Sound Surround Mixing Studio, and Outdoor Video Projection and Production equipment.