Handwritten Christmas Card
Creative
animated greeting cards
SHOW HN2024
66points
15comments
#1,120of 3,515 in 2024
Top 32%of 2024 by points
How HN took it
RoastedHalf or more of the comments are critical
1 positive, 1 neutral or asking, 1 mixed, 4 critical, out of 7 comments about the project. Thread score -0.32.
Idea: 0 for, 2 againstPerformance: 0 for, 1 againstPrivacy: 0 for, 1 against
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positive neutral or mixed critical about another commenter or something else the maker
What HN said
What people liked
Cute and charming idea
From 3 comments
It's cute, but my first thought was "is this AI generated handwriting?". I would still rather recieve a physical hand written card in the mail. Some these aren't broken and don't…
carrotcarrot on HNMaybe it's just me, but the font appears too small for my eyes on this smartphone's 6" screen (Firefox). I like the idea. Happy New Year!
zoomablemind on HNAwesome
mtwn105 on HN
Objections
Prefers physical handwritten cards in the mail
From 1 comment
It's cute, but my first thought was "is this AI generated handwriting?". I would still rather recieve a physical hand written card in the mail. Some these aren't broken and don't…
carrotcarrot on HN
Drawing resolution looks too low on iPhone
From 1 comment
Thanks for sharing! On iPhone, the resolution of the writing looks too low. Maybe the scale of the canvas doesn’t match the device pixel ratio.
memalign on HN
Font too small on smartphone
From 1 comment
Maybe it's just me, but the font appears too small for my eyes on this smartphone's 6" screen (Firefox). I like the idea. Happy New Year!
zoomablemind on HN
Concern it harvests people's handwriting
From 1 comment
Great way to harvest people’s handwriting.
urronglol on HN
Requests
Fix resolution scaling for high-DPI devices
From 1 comment
Thanks for sharing! On iPhone, the resolution of the writing looks too low. Maybe the scale of the canvas doesn’t match the device pixel ratio.
memalign on HN
Questions
Is the handwriting AI generated?
From 1 comment
It's cute, but my first thought was "is this AI generated handwriting?". I would still rather recieve a physical hand written card in the mail. Some these aren't broken and don't…
carrotcarrot on HN