Drawing on the Web: Getting Started with Canvas and Mouse Events

This is the first post of Drawing on the Web part 2 - Adding Some Flair: Brush Sizes and Colors for Our Drawing App part 3 - The Finishing Touches: Clear and Save Your Digital Masterpieces Remember when you were a kid and discovered that you could draw on foggy car windows? Well, today we’re going to recreate that magical feeling, but digitally! We’re building a tiny drawing app using nothing but vanilla JavaScript and the HTML5 <canvas> element. ...

August 3, 2024 · 4 min · me