My notes on the book "Core HTML5 Canvas: Graphics, Animation and Game Development by David Geary".

acknowledgments.md

Acknowledgments

• http://philip.html5.org/tests/canvas/suite/tests/
• http://thirstyhead.com/
• http://fhtr.org/runfield/runfield/
• http://jsperf.com/

author.md

About the Author

https://twitter.com/davidgeary

ch1.md

Chapter 1

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/HTML/Canvas

Event Handling

• https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Event
• https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/EventTarget.addEventListener
• https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/Reference/Events
• http://www.w3.org/TR/DOM-Level-3-Events/#event-flow
• http://www.quirksmode.org/js/events_mouse.html

EventTarget.addEventListener is the method that should be used in modern web pages.

Interpreting Key Codes Among Different Browsers

http://www.cambiaresearch.com/articles/15/javascript-char-codes-key-codes

Saving and Restoring the Drawing Surface

The context's getImageData() and putImageData() methods can be used to save and restore the drawing surface.

Specifications

• http://developers.whatwg.org/the-canvas-element.html#the-canvas-element
• http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/html/master/
• http://www.whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/multipage/the-canvas-element.html
• http://www.w3.org/html/wg/drafts/2dcontext/html5_canvas/
• http://www.w3.org/TR/animation-timing/
• http://dev.w3.org/html5/spec-author-view/video.html

preface.md

Preface

http://corehtml5canvas.com/