Category: Canvas & SVG

An Introduction to Chart.js 2.0 — Six Simple Examples

If your website is data-intensive, then you will need to find a way to make that data easy to visualize. Humans, after all, are not wonderful at understanding long lists of raw numbers. That’s where charts and graphs come in — they can make complicated statistical relationships obvious and intuitive, as well as...

Introduction to jCanvas: jQuery Meets HTML5 Canvas

HTML5 lets you draw graphics straight into your web page using the <canvas> element and its related JavaScript API. In this post, I’m going to introduce you to jCanvas, a free and open source jQuery-based library for the HTML5 Canvas API. If you develop with jQuery, jCanvas makes it easier and quicker to cod...