Ask HN: How may I learn HTML5 canvas in less than 3 days? 3 pointsgtklocker14 years ago3 commentsSaveHideCopy link On HNWell, I want to learn canvas in a limited period of time.Any suggestions? Where to start?Comments−TheCowboy14yConsider getting the O'Reilly book HTML5 Canvas that came out this year.This was popular a few days ago: http://www.popstardefense.com/blog/js-development-reading-li... (HTML5 web dev reading list)−shaunxcode14ytry and implement a classic game that you know the rules of really well (Astroids, Missle Command, Pac Man) using canvas for graphics and spine js/jquery html5 local storage for the ui/high schore/save game/network communication.−DanBC14yDive Into HTML5 would seem a good place. Here's one mirror:http://diveintohtml5.ep.io/(It was released under some CC licence, so I'm guessing the mirror is legit. )
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Consider getting the O'Reilly book HTML5 Canvas that came out this year.
This was popular a few days ago: http://www.popstardefense.com/blog/js-development-reading-li... (HTML5 web dev reading list)
try and implement a classic game that you know the rules of really well (Astroids, Missle Command, Pac Man) using canvas for graphics and spine js/jquery html5 local storage for the ui/high schore/save game/network communication.
Dive Into HTML5 would seem a good place. Here's one mirror:
http://diveintohtml5.ep.io/
(It was released under some CC licence, so I'm guessing the mirror is legit. )