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(just typescript) We got so used to read code using frameworks that pure JavaScript seems other world. [0]…",{"value":58,"source":51,"evidence":59},"No frontend framework (dependency-free)",[60],{"id":54,"by":55,"text":56},"open_source","unknown",{"praise":64,"objections":96,"requests":136,"questions":167,"alternatives":172},[65,80,92],{"value":66,"source":51,"evidence":67},"Constraints make drawing enjoyable and hard to make ugly drawings",[68,72,76],{"id":69,"by":70,"text":71},"29841242","vladstudio","Love it! It does one thing, does it well, and it's hard to make an ugly drawing in this style :-) I'm not sure how useful it is in practice, but as a piece of computer art, it's…",{"id":73,"by":74,"text":75},"29869052","Sholmesy","This is excellent. Another commenter pointed it out, but it rang true for me; it is difficult to make an ugly drawing in this style. Very nice.",{"id":77,"by":78,"text":79},"29869388","pfist","What a delightful tool. I can imagine having a lot of fun creating logos and icons with this.",{"value":81,"source":51,"evidence":82},"Simple tool that does one thing well",[83,84,88],{"id":69,"by":70,"text":71},{"id":85,"by":86,"text":87},"29869852","bleachedsleet","A similar tool: http:\u002F\u002F100r.co\u002Fsite\u002Fdotgrid.html Absolutely love small, simple tools like this that have one singular purpose and execute it with restraint.",{"id":89,"by":90,"text":91},"29865999","priyanmuthu","This is such a cool tool. Thank you very much.",{"value":93,"source":51,"evidence":94},"Fun for logos and icons",[95],{"id":77,"by":78,"text":79},[97,107,122,129],{"value":98,"source":51,"evidence":99},"Pinch-to-change text is confusing for mouse users",[100,104],{"id":101,"by":102,"text":103},"29838374","dusted","The \"pinch to change\" is kinda bad, since.. mice. But the drawing itself is interesting, the constraints makes it a very enjoyable experience, but do try not to assume people are…",{"id":105,"by":102,"text":106},"29840430","Yes, it's the text on the bottom of the canvas when creating a new one, it says \" Pinch to change dimensions\" which is a bit confusing to someone using a mouse, and as far as I…",{"value":108,"source":51,"evidence":109},"Lines snap to horizontal, vertical and quarter circles only; no diagonals or free shift lines",[110,114,118],{"id":111,"by":112,"text":113},"29839760","bhagyash","Loved the concept, makes drawing sooo easy even with a trackpad. Some tips :- 1. When holding down shift allow straight lines only and no curves. It's the norm in design…",{"id":115,"by":116,"text":117},"29866294","pbronez","I like that it locks things to a grid. I wish I could draw horizontal lines and more complex curves. It's kinda weird that I can't connect any dot to any other dot. 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