Using TypeScript with WebGL to render graphics on the web

Written by Oduah Chigozie

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WebGL is a powerful technology that makes various website capabilities possible. However, it isn't very clear to frontend developers how we can use WebGL to render hardware-accelerated graphics in the HTML canvas.

In this guide, we’ll break down WebGL into simpler terms and see how to use it with TypeScript to render web graphics. To follow along, you’ll need to know HTML Canvas and TypeScript, have Node.js and the TypeScript compiler installed, and have an …

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