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HTML
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8">
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="ie=edge">
<title>HTML5 Particles</title>
<style>
body {
margin: 0;
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<canvas id="canvas"></canvas>
</body>
</html>
JavaScript
const buffer = document.createElement('canvas');
const context = buffer.getContext('2d');
const canvas = document.getElementById('canvas');
const screen = canvas.getContext('2d');
// initialize
canvas.width = window.innerWidth;
canvas.height = window.innerHeight;
buffer.width = window.innerWidth;
buffer.height = window.innerHeight;
canvas.style.position = 'absolute';
canvas.style.top = '0';
canvas.style.left = '0';
canvas.style.zIndex = '1001';
// draw a circle
context.beginPath();
context.arc(50, 50, 10, 0, Math.PI * 2);
context.fillStyle = 'rgba(156, 39, 176,1)';
context.fill();
// render to screen canvas
screen.drawImage(buffer, 0, 0);
// clear canvas when click
canvas.addEventListener('click', () => {
context.clearRect(0, 0, buffer.width, buffer.height);
screen.drawImage(buffer, 0, 0); // not working
// only working with `screen.clearRect(0, 0, canvas.width, canvas.height);`
})