Practical CreateJS – Building Rich Interactive Web App
Practical CreateJS – Building Rich Interactive Web App
Building web app with game design techniques
About the Book
This book follows a stey-by-step format. It demonstrates how we can make use of canvas tag to build rich interactive web app and web design project.
Table of Contents
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About author
- Books by Makzan
- Thanks
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Preface
- Code Example
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About author
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Preparation
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Tools we need in this book
- Operating system
- Required software
- Optional
- CoffeeScript compiling tools
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Pre-Request
- HTML and CSS
- JavaScript
- CoffeeScript
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Why CreateJS?
- Quick demo – advertisement animation
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Tools we need in this book
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Example projects
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Project 1 – Basic app with animated transitions
- Mission Checklist
- Project Preparation
- 1. Setting up the project and GulpJS
- 2. Setting up the canvas and CreateJS library
- 3. Defining scene as container inheritance
- 4. Adding static stylish menu
- 5. Displaying another scene after menu selection
- 6. Animating transition between scenes
- 7. Optimizing for retina display
- Further challenges
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Project 1B – DOM-based app with animated transitions
- Mission Checklist
- Project Preparation
- 1. Defining DOM elements
- 2. Page Transition Manager
- 3. Positioning the canvas transition
- 4. Falling back in old browser
- 5. Fine tuning the styles
- 6. Supporting retina display
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Project 2 – Rain or Not?
- Mission Checklist
- 1. Setup the project
- 2. Data module
- 3. Mocking API
- 4. View
- 5. CanvasView
- 6. Moving the canvas in
- 7. Aligning with FlexBox
- 8. Device Rotation
- Summary
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Project 3 – Solar System
- Why is this project awesome?
- Preparation
- HTML
- Planet buttons
- The solar system
- Showing the planets
- Detail Panel
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Project 4 – Countries Area
- Why is this project awesome?
- Preparing the project
- Step 1 – Building the app layout with flex
- Step 2 – Listing the countries data
- Step 3 – Basic list selection and calculation
- Step 4 – Styling the radio and checkbox list
- Step 5 – Drawing the chart
- Step 6 – Adding the info panel and global app style
- Summary
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Project 4B – Drawing charts on canvas
- Mission Checklist
- Preparation
- Animated Bar Chart
- Animated tiles chart
- Static pie chart
- Animated pie chart
- Summary
- Further challenges
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Change Log
- Todos
- What have done
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Project 1 – Basic app with animated transitions
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