Asia Pacific University Library catalogue


Fulton, Steve.

HTML5 Canvas : native interactivity and animation for the Web / HTML 5 Canvas Steve Fulton and Jeff Fulton. - Sebastopol, CA : O'Reilly, c2011. - xix, 628 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction to HTML5 Canvas -- Drawing on the Canvas -- The HTML5 Canvas text API -- Images on the Canvas -- Math, physics, and animation -- Mixing HTML5 video and Canvas -- Working with audio -- Canvas game essentials -- Combining bitmaps and sound -- Mobilizing games with PhoneGap -- Further explanations.

"No matter what platform or tools use, the HTML5 revolution will soon change the way you build web applications, if it hasn't already...Whether you currently use Flash, Silverlight , or just HTML and JavaScript, you'll quickly pick up the basics. Practical examples show you how to create various games and entertainment applications with Canvas as you learn...Create and modify 2D drawings, text, and bitmap images ; Incorporate and manipulate video, and add audio ; Build a basic framework for creating a variety of games on Canvas ; Use bitmaps and tile sheets to develop animated game graphics ; Go mobile: port Canvas applications to iPhone with PhoneGap ; Explore ways to use Canvas for 3D and multiplayer game applications..."--P. [4] of cover.

9781449393908 (pbk.) 144939390X (pbk.)

2012472899


Canvas (Computer file)


HTML (Document markup language)
Web sites--Design.
Web site development.
Cascading style sheets.
Computer graphics.
Computer drawing.
HTML 5.0.
HTML (Document markup language)
Application software--Design.
Computer games--Computer software.
HTML 5.0.

QA76.76.H94 / F85 2011

006.74 / FUL 2011