awesome-canvas
A curated list of awesome HTML5 Canvas with examples, related articles and posts.
https://github.com/raphamorim/awesome-canvas
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Examples
- Trigonoparty!
- Video Destruction
- Wipers
- 3D Lorenz Atractor - lorenz-atractor)] • A simple canvas example showing a Lorenz atractor
- 3D Movement in HTML5 Canvas
- Wormz
- 30.000 particles
- Canvas Colour Cycling - bit color cycling engine, rendered into an HTML5 Canvas in real-time.
- Canvas Loader
- Circular Rings
- Cloth 3D Effect
- Distance Field Waves
- Fibrous Texture
- Image Nodes - nodes)] • Interactive nodes built from image data. Use the mouse to play.
- JS Metaballs - metaballs)] • Experiment for Chrome. Mix of webkit-filter and canvas for a metaballs effect.
- Linjer
- Liquid Particles
- LucidChart
- L-System Turtle Fractal Renderer
- Motion Graphic Typeface
- Neatnait Canvas Rain - canvas-rain)] • A reference to create rain particles.
- Particles
- Particles.js
- Ping Pong Game - pong-game-tutorial-with-html5-canvas-and-sounds)] • Besides being a good example, it also is a tutorial about game made with canvas.
- Pirates Love Daisies
- Space Noodles
- Tree in the Breeze
- Trigonoparty!
- tsParticles examples
- Video Destruction
- Wipers
- 3D Lorenz Atractor - lorenz-atractor)] • A simple canvas example showing a Lorenz atractor
- 3D Movement in HTML5 Canvas
- Wormz
- 30.000 particles
- Motion Graphic Typeface
- Particles
- Particles.js
- Canvas Loader
- Circular Rings
- Fibrous Texture
- Image Nodes - nodes)] • Interactive nodes built from image data. Use the mouse to play.
- JS Metaballs - metaballs)] • Experiment for Chrome. Mix of webkit-filter and canvas for a metaballs effect.
- Linjer
- Liquid Particles
- Neatnait Canvas Rain - canvas-rain)] • A reference to create rain particles.
- Ping Pong Game - pong-game-tutorial-with-html5-canvas-and-sounds)] • Besides being a good example, it also is a tutorial about game made with canvas.
- Pirates Love Daisies
- Tree in the Breeze
- Matrix Animation - animation)] • A Matrix Rain animation using canvas.
- PixelCraft - art editor made using canvas
- Cloth Effect - experiments)] • A cloth 3D effect fork.
- Colorful Particles - experiments)] • Experiment show how to generates random particles. Very simple code for assimilate.
- Draw Table - [[show me the code](https://github.com/raphamorim/canvas-experiments)] • A simple example about events using canvas.
- Inception - experiments)] • Generates a scrawl of a city, a canvas HTML5 experiment. Based on Inception movie
- Just Canvas - canvas)]• This is a JavaScript experiment to capture movements. Just Dance Idea + HTML5 Canvas Implementation.
- Raining Day - experiments)] • Raindrops using canvas. It's Neatnait Canvas Rain fork.
- Star Time Lapse Effect - time-lapse)] • An example about creating a star time-lapse sky using canvas.
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Definition
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Libraries
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To draw using canvas
- iio.js - A javascript library that speeds the creation and deployment of HTML5 Canvas applications
- p5.js - p5.js is a JS client-side library for creating graphic and interactive experiences
- Akihabara
- ChemDoodle - informatics toolkit where canvas is being used to solve common chemistry related tasks, displaying the molecules in a variety of different ways.
- fabric.js
- Akihabara
- ChemDoodle - informatics toolkit where canvas is being used to solve common chemistry related tasks, displaying the molecules in a variety of different ways.
- EaselJS - a modular libraries and tools which work together or independently to enable rich interactive content on open web technologies via HTML5.
- fabric.js
- p5.js - p5.js is a JS client-side library for creating graphic and interactive experiences
- Pencil.js - Nice modular Javascript library with clear OOP syntaxe and lots of features.
- Pixi.js - Super fast HTML 5 2D rendering engine that uses webGL with canvas fallback
- Processingjs
- Overview
- 91 basic demos
- Pts.js - Pts is a javascript library for visualization and creative-coding.
- Rough.js - Rough.js is a graphics library that lets you draw in a sketchy, hand-drawn-like, style
- Scrawl-canvas - easily add multiple responsive, accessible and interactive <canvas> elements to a web page
- Three.js - 3D in the browser, however you can [render using canvas instead of WebGL](http://threejs.org/docs/#Reference/Renderers/CanvasRenderer)
- Introduction
- Some amazing examples
- tsParticles
- ZIM - ZIM is a general Canvas Framework with simple, powerful JavaScript that lets everyone, from beginners to professionals, code creativity.
- Pixi.js - Super fast HTML 5 2D rendering engine that uses webGL with canvas fallback
- Processingjs
- Overview
- 91 basic demos
- Proton
- Pts.js - Pts is a javascript library for visualization and creative-coding.
- Three.js - 3D in the browser, however you can [render using canvas instead of WebGL](http://threejs.org/docs/#Reference/Renderers/CanvasRenderer)
- Introduction
- Some amazing examples
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Resources
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Talks
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Books
- HTML5 Canvas - O'Reilly. Updated: [2nd Edition](http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920026266.do)
- HTML5 Canvas For Dummies
- Foundation HTML5 Canvas: For Games and Entertainment
- HTML5 Canvas Cookbook - by Eric Rowell
- HTML Canvas Deep Dive - by Josh Marinacci
- HTML5 Canvas - O'Reilly. Updated: [2nd Edition](http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920026266.do)
- HTML5 Canvas For Dummies
- Foundation HTML5 Canvas: For Games and Entertainment
- HTML5 Canvas Cookbook - by Eric Rowell
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Twitter
- @jeresig - Creator of [Processing.js](https://github.com/jeresig/processing-js)
- @mrdoob - Creator of [three.js](https://github.com/mrdoob/three.js)
- @soulwire - Creator of [sketch.js](https://github.com/soulwire/sketch.js) and actively creating and sharing canvas/WebGL experiments
- @spielzeugz - Actively creating and sharing canvas experiments
- @paul_irish - Active contributor and write a [reference post about requestAnimationFrame](http://www.paulirish.com/2011/requestanimationframe-for-smart-animating/)
- @end3r - HTML5 game developer and EnclaveGames indie studio founder
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Websites and Tutorials
- Mozilla Developer Network Canvas Tutorial - This tutorial describes how to use the <canvas> element to draw 2D graphics, starting with the basics. The examples provided should give you some clear ideas what you can do with canvas and will provide code snippets that may get you started in building your own content.
- HTML5 Canvas Tutorials
- 31 days of canvas
- Breakout - a fantastic tutorial for any canvas programming wannabes, where he runs through the steps needed to create a Breakout clone. The tutorial consists of 12 very clear and concise steps, where you can view a demo of how your project should look so far.
- Canvas Demos by David Walsh - 9 Mind-Blowing Canvas Demos with their respective source code.
- Procedural Drawing in Canvas - a tutorial that explains more about how procedural drawing works so that others can also learn the skill and start producing their own patterns.
- The canvas element in the HTML5 draft standard
- Internet Explorer 9 Guide for Developers: HTML5 canvas element
- Draw Particles using HTML5 Canvas - Shortcut tutorial shows how create simple and colorful particles.
- Create a game chracter with HTML5 and JavaScript - Part 1
- Create a game chracter with HTML5 and JavaScript - Part 2
- Khan Academy - Hour of Drawing with Code
- Making a Lunar Lander in JavaScript - A 5 lesson tutorial that explain how to make a Lunar Lander game in JavaScript.
- W3Schools Canvas Tutorial - Tutorial covering various features and methods and with many practical examples
- Breakout - a fantastic tutorial for any canvas programming wannabes, where he runs through the steps needed to create a Breakout clone. The tutorial consists of 12 very clear and concise steps, where you can view a demo of how your project should look so far.
- Internet Explorer 9 Guide for Developers: HTML5 canvas element
- Making a Lunar Lander in JavaScript - A 5 lesson tutorial that explain how to make a Lunar Lander game in JavaScript.
- Khan Academy - Hour of Drawing with Code
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