HTML5 Canvas and JavaScript – Tutorials and Experiments
Published on April 30, 2013
Are you fading out images in the HTML5 canvas by painting a transparent black rectangle over the top? Did you test your animation in different browsers? You may be unaware that ugly gray remnants are being left behind. I discuss the problem, how to predict the color of these remnants, and some workarounds.
Read more…Published on March 27, 2013
Published on March 13, 2013
Very smooth radial gradients in the canvas, in an easy to use JavaScript class. Subtle gradients across a wide area can be produced without noticeable banding.
Read more…Published on February 19, 2013
Minimalist generative art in the form of colorful braided strings. Inspired by mathematics and the book “10 Print.”
Read more…Published on November 20, 2012
Create very smooth gradients in the canvas with this easy to use JavaScript class. Subtle gradients across a wide area can be produced without noticeable banding.
Read more…Published on August 16, 2012
Published on July 9, 2012
A newly updated fractal flame generator in HTML5 canvas, with more controls and features. Apply rotational or mirror symmetries, or a non-linear variation which can produce pretty swirls. Try out the eight different presets for a quick start.
Read more…Published on June 13, 2012
Watch a cellular automaton create a pleasantly evoloving tapestry of color. The algorithm makes use of some ideas from a flocking algorithm. It is completely deterministic but the resulting color changes appear to be unpredictable.
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