Kleki Blog

On this blog I write about the development of my app Kleki, which is a painting tool for the browser. I share progress on new features, go into detail of their implementation, make announcements, and explain aspects of the application.
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Latest Posts

  1. Moving Away from Donations general

    A quick update: I am no longer accepting donations for Kleki, and I am moving away from Patreon. Existing supporters' subscriptions have been cancelled. If you are an existing supporter, you will keep your access to the supporter page. Thank-you credits in the changelog will also remain untouched! I am rethinking my...

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  2. Clipping Mask Release general

    I released a new version of Kleki with a new feature: Clipping Mask. This was a frequently requested feature! It allows you to clip a layer's contents to another layer, or in other words you can have a layer act as the mask to another layer. This allows for non-destructive exploration and effects. Technically, you...

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  3. Prototype Showcase: Liquify, Action Search, Blur Brush general

    A new release of Kleki is around the corner with a frequently requested feature: layer clipping mask. But before that I want to show off some more of the prototypes I've been working on. Again, these are experimental prototypes where I try out ideas, not polished features that went through lots of iteration. Liquify #...

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  4. Access Kleki while offline general
  5. Supporter Page Launched general
  6. Migration to bunny.net general
  7. Warp Transform Released general
  8. Warp Transform (work in progress) general
  9. New select > transform (work in progress) general
  10. Our hoster (Netlify) announces new and much more expensive pricing model general
  11. All tools now respect selection general
  12. Selection affects more Edit functions general
  13. Selection affects Edit > Transform general
  14. Recovery Beta Release general
  15. Recovery Prototype general
  16. New Beta (0.8) general
  17. Beta Release general
  18. Select tool integrated (WIP) general
  19. Zoomable Previews general
  20. Text Tool Update general
  21. Select Prototype 5 general
  22. Logo Refresh general
  23. Layer Visibility Toggle general
  24. Select Prototype 4 general
  25. Select Prototype 3 general
  26. Browser Bug Demos general
  27. Select Prototype 2 general
  28. Select Prototype general
  29. Update on Sunday general
  30. February Update general
  31. Little Update general
  32. Roadmap general
  33. Noise Released general
  34. Noise - Work in Progress general