Lynda - Design the Web: From Illustrator to HTML5 Canvas - 2014 [JSM]

Year : 2014
Producer : Lynda
Author : Chris Converse
Duration : 0:21:35
Language : English

Format : F4V Video : MPEG-4, 960x600, 16:10, 30fps, 938kbps Audio : AAC, 48kHz, 128kbps, stereo

Did you know there is a free plugin for Adobe Illustrator that will automatically convert your vector artwork into dynamic HTML5 Canvas artwork? Chris Converse introduces Draw script and shows you how to copy and paste the JavaScript code from Illustrator to construct, color, composite, and alter the transparency of your artwork with code. If you're new to HTML5 Canvas, this course is a great intro. The exercise files are free for all members, so dive in to get started. Chris Converse learns to work with the plugin with which you can export vector graphics in HTML 5 Canvas.
Introduction
Welcome
About the exercise files
Downloading and installing the Drawscript extension

1. Converting Illustrator Artwork to HTML5 Canvas
Working with HTML5 Canvas code from Illustrator
Creating compound shapes

2. Reconstructing a Logo
Setting up an HTML composition
Reconstructing a logo with HTML5 Canvas
Changing colors and transparency