Articles and Tutorials

Note that some tutorials and examples may be out of date, and not work with the current version of EaselJS.

Videos

• Introduction to EaselJS : Lee Brimelow : Learn how to use this HTML5 canvas framework that is based on the Flash display list.

Tutorials

• Getting Started with EaselJS Provides a quick overview of EaselJS, and shows how to create a simple project that animates a shape.
• Layering Multiple Canvas Elements using JavaScript and EaselJS Demonstrates how to manage multiple Stages and Canvases using EaselJS.
• Playing around with the HTML5 Canvas Element using EaselJS and JQuery Render some text on the canvas and rotate it around
• Using EaselJS to display a bitmap and create some effects Shows you how to use the Bitmap class to display an image and when you click on it do a couple effects
• HTML5 Gaming: animating sprites in Canvas with EaselJS Simple 3 steps tutorials to show you how to use EaselJS to animate sprites
• HTML5 Gaming: building the core objects & handling collisions with EaselJS Let's see how to create some of the game objects like ennemies and a platformer hero. We will also see how to implement a simple collision mechanism between them.
• HTML5 Platformer: the complete port of the XNA game to with EaselJS Article about the complete porting of a XNA game to HTML5/Canvas with the help of the EaselJS gaming framework. You can play to the game here and download the complete source code!