Three New Versions of ZIM Cat!
Since the launch of ZIM Cat 00, we have launched three new versions and are now on ZIM Cat 03 at https://zimjs.com. The updates include Generator, Book, Connectors, Effects, a … Continue reading
Welcome ZIM Cat! For the JavaScript Canvas!
ZIM Cat has launched at https://zimjs.com. This is the version of ZIM after TEN. So TEN is gone and Cat is in! There are amazing new features like Synth, Wire, … Continue reading
ZIM 10.9.0 Launches with Bind and Flare for the JavaScript Canvas
ZIM 10.9.0 has launched – another huge launch just dying to be ZIM LEV (11). But we are doing our best to keep ZIM at TEN. BIND ZIM now supports … Continue reading
ZIM on CodePen Topics
The ZIM JavaScript Canvas Framework has been added to the CodePen Topics section at https://codepen.io/topics. At https://codepen.io/topic/zim you will find over 130 Pens on templates, patterns and examples as well … Continue reading
ZIM 10.7.0 Launches with Beads!
ZIM 10.7.0 (and now 10.7.1) has launched with ZIM Beads() that lets you place objects along a path made with a Squiggle or Blob. See the Beads Mini-site. Paths have … Continue reading
ZIM Site Moves To JavaScript 6 ES6
ZIM Skool at https://zimjs.com/skool.html has been converted to ES6 for its reference and on-line tutorials. It also now features syntax coloring in its reference section and looks great! This is … Continue reading
Code in FIVE Minutes with ZIM – Video Series
We have launched a new video series called Code in FIVE Minutes with ZIM Here are the topics to date: 01 – Tile Art 02 – RollerCoaster 03 – Asteroid … Continue reading
Golden Functions (CI/CX) Talk at HamOntJS
ZIM Founder, Dan Zen (Dr. Abstract) gave a talk on Four Golden Functions at the HamOntJS meetup in Hamilton at CoMotion on King. There was an excellent vibe and the … Continue reading
ZIM with Zdog 3D – a good match for the Canvas with JavaScript, CreateJS and ZIMjs
Zdog at http://zzz.dog is a nice easy pseudo 3D engine great for quick code based modeling. The format is very similar to ZIM and it is easy to bring in … Continue reading
ZIM Light Show at Original Blues Brothers Band Event
On May 5th, 2019, the Original Blues Brothers Band played at a charity event for the Hamilton Music Collective which runs the “An Instrument for Every Child” program to help … Continue reading
ZIM Retina and ZIM SHIM for Adobe Animate! HTML 5 Canvas, JavaScript, CreateJS and ZIMjs
ZIM 10.3.0 has launched at https://zimjs.com along with ZIM SHIM for Adobe Animate. This helps you code with ZIM inside Animate. In Publish Settings > Advanced > Import the provided … Continue reading
New Blob and Squiggle Features – for the Canvas with CreateJS and ZIM
ZIM 10.3.0 has launched with hitTestPath() to do hit tests of any DisplayObject shape against points on a path. Try Hit Test Path here. Also, Blob and Squiggle now have … Continue reading