The easiest way to work with HTML5 canvas. And it's just Javascript. See in action at fabricjs.com/demos By @kangax & @andreabogazzi

canvas, html5
Fabric is only 6 watchers away from 1000. Let's make this happen! github.com/kangax/fabric.js
Is fabric faster than KineticJS? It seems so, in this case β€” stackoverflow.com/a/10497685…
Fabric 0.8 is out, with various small fixes and additions. github.com/kangax/fabric.js/…
Have you released a game using fabric.js? MobileGameEngines.com is looking for feedback β€” groups.google.com/forum/?fro…
Generic group functionality is now out in experimental branch β€” groups.google.com/d/msg/fabr…
Another fabric.js user @boxysign is just out. Check it out β€” BoxySign.com
@cramptno Hm, interesting. Nothing like that built-in, but take a look at how `toDataURLWithMultiplier` is done and do something similar.
.@M3phi `canvas.observe('object:selected', function(e) { e.memo.target /* that's the object that was selected */ })`
@cramptno No problem! Good luck. And thanks for looking into it.
@cramptno Probably need to include value of "backgroundImage"/"backgroundColor" in here: github.com/kangax/fabric.js/… Need to check how SVG does it
@cramptno I think there's a ticket with similar issue/feature request on github. Background isn't transferred to SVG. Need to fix.
@cramptno Yep, there's exactly that β€” `fabric.Canvas#toSVG` :)
Check out brand new easel.ly β€” creating infographics online. Based on fabric.js, of course! :)
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Some thoughts on selecting objects behind other (half transparent) objects in fabric β€” groups.google.com/group/fabr…
Last year, fabric's roadmap looked like this: slideshare.net/kangax/fabric… As of today, 4.5 out of 5 on that list are DONE.
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New document in a wiki β€” fabric gotchas github.com/kangax/fabric.js/… Feel free to edit if you think something else might be unexpected about Fabric
Fabric 0.7.17 is out and supports latest Node (0.6.8)! Note that SVG parsing doesn't work on 0.6.8 (problems with o3-xml package).
In other news, we are at 800 watchers on @github. Nice milestone! Thanks everyone.