canvas
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4.9
- noun
- /ˈkænvəs/
- Specialized
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- The programmer created intricate graphics by drawing directly onto the canvas using JavaScript.
- image on the canvas
Examples
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That's the wonderful thing about art-making: each blank canvas offers the opportunity to rebuild your world anew.
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It's not just a blank canvas you can paint on anywhere you like.
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Look, I need you to start a canvas, all right?
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Then make the right image active, and drag that image onto the 'canvas' using the Move tool.
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All I see now is blank white canvas.
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Let up on the mouse button, and the right image will appear on the canvas.
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Duplicate this shape until you fill the canvas from side to side.
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When you start a puzzle, you are faced with a blank canvas and a row of letters below.
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A blank canvas can be intimidating.
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After setting up the HTML5 canvas, we could start rendering animated shapes and designs.
Compounds
- Archaic
The most sail a ship can carry safely without turning over or being damaged
Surface Forms
Etymology
In computing, canvas is named after the painter's cloth: it is a blank 'surface' to draw on, so the HTML5 canvas is the empty area where a webpage can draw graphics.