WebGL

WebGL is pretty great, but there’s quite a bit to learn. I’ve managed to display an image on a canvas, but it’s not where I want it to be, or even the right size… Definitely not as easy has Html Canvas 2D, and I estimate there will be a lot of learning to do before I can get even a simple prototype done with WebGL. There may even be actual mathematics required. Scary.
Meanwhile, PixiJS has all of the things, and it looks great. I’ll at least give it a decent go myself before I chuck in the towel and use something off the shelf. I think it’s in my best interest to understand how it works.

https://webgl2fundamentals.org/ -> That’s my reading material sorted for the next however many days.

Date

February 27, 2020

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Too busy Unfortunately I’ve been too busy today to make any progress on the game. Tragic. I’ve been thinking about it, though. The design I’ve had in mind

Previously

Just doing it I came across Photopea today. It’s a Photoshop clone that runs in the browser, written in javascript by one person. At first glance it’s a seemingly