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Note: Browsers are in the process of adding a built-in context.ellipse drawing command, but this command is not universally adopted (notably not in IE). The methods below work in all browsers. Draw an ellipse given it's desired top-left coordinate: // draws an ellipse based on x,y being top-left...

When Canvas draws a line it automatically adds anti-aliasing to visually heal "jaggedness". The result is a line that is less jagged but more blurry. This function draws a line between 2 points without anti-aliasing using Bresenham's_line algorithm. The result is a crisp line without the ...