Practical CreateJS – Building Rich Interactive Web App
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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.

About the Author

Makzan
Makzan

Makzan has trained award-winning students in the past 10 years. His students won several medals of high-standard international competitions, including a gold medal in a 4-day WorldSkills Web Design and Development competition. 

He has written 5 books and 2 video course on building a multiplayers virtual world, creating games with HTML5 and web development with latest web standards.

Table of Contents

    • About author
      • Books by Makzan
    • Thanks
    • Preface
      • Code Example
  • Preparation
    • Tools we need in this book
      • Operating system
      • Required software
      • Optional
      • CoffeeScript compiling tools
    • Pre-Request
      • HTML and CSS
      • JavaScript
      • CoffeeScript
    • Why CreateJS?
      • Quick demo – advertisement animation
  • Example projects
    • 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
    • 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
    • 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
    • Project 3 – Solar System
      • Why is this project awesome?
      • Preparation
      • HTML
      • Planet buttons
      • The solar system
      • Showing the planets
      • Detail Panel
    • 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
    • Project 4B – Drawing charts on canvas
      • Mission Checklist
      • Preparation
      • Animated Bar Chart
      • Animated tiles chart
      • Static pie chart
      • Animated pie chart
      • Summary
      • Further challenges
    • Change Log
      • Todos
      • What have done

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