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Finale

Congratulations! You finished the Canvas tutorial! This knowledge will help you to make great 2D graphics on the web.

More examples and tutorials

There are a variety of demos and further explanations about canvas on these sites:

Codepen.io
Front End Developer Playground & Code Editor in the Browser.
Canvasdemos.com
Applications, games, tools and tutorials for the HTML5 canvas element.
HTML5CanvasTutorials
Examples for most canvas APIs.
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Other Web APIs

These APIs might be useful, when working further with canvas and graphics:

WebGL
API for rendering interactive 3D graphics.
SVG
Scalable Vector Graphics let you describe images as sets of vectors (lines) and shapes in order to allow them to scale smoothly regardless of the size at which they're drawn.
Web Audio
The Web Audio API provides a powerful and versatile system for controlling audio on the Web, allowing developers to choose audio sources, add effects to audio, create audio visualizations, apply spatial effects (such as panning)  and much more.

Questions

Stackoverflow
Questions tagged with "canvas".
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