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Eloquent JavaScript, 3rd Edition
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Eloquent JavaScript, 3rd Edition

by Marijn Haverbeke
December 2018
Beginner to intermediate
472 pages
11h 16m
English
No Starch Press
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19PROJECT: A PIXEL ART EDITOR

The material from the previous chapters gives you all the elements you need to build a basic web application. In this chapter, we will do just that.

Our application will be a pixel-drawing program, where you can modify a picture pixel-by-pixel by manipulating a zoomed-in view of it, shown as a grid of colored squares. You can use the program to open image files, scribble on them with your mouse or other pointer device, and save them. This is what it will look like:

Image

Painting on a computer is great. You don’t need to worry about materials, skill, or talent. You just start smearing.

Components

The interface for the application ...

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