2D canvas
Widely available
The CanvasRenderingContext2D API is the "2d" rendering context for the <canvas> element. It represents a flat, two-dimensional space for drawing graphics and animations.
To learn more, see
<canvas>: The Graphics Canvas element,
HTMLCanvasElement: getContext() method at MDN.
Compatibility
- Chrome 1 Released on 2008-12-11
- Chrome Android 18 Released on 2012-06-27
- Edge 12 Released on 2015-07-29
- Firefox 1.5 Released on 2005-11-29
- Firefox for Android 4 Released on 2011-03-29
- Safari 2 Released on 2005-04-29
- Safari on iOS 1 Released on 2007-06-29
Specifications
- HTML Standard (#2dcontext), from HTML Workstream (WHATWG).