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. Beta Release - Increased Limits and High DPI Support general

    I released a new beta version. It allows much larger projects, with 4096x4096 pixels and 32 layers. And supports high DPI displays, so your image is always displayed as sharp as your screen physically allows. This update is a big change, because of the fully overhauled rendering engine, which was necessary to offer...

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  2. Recent Improvements: Flip View, Mobile UI, Help Page general

    Since the clipping mask release I've been shipping a bunch of smaller updates to Kleki. Here's a quick look at each of them. Flip View You can now flip the view horizontally. Press M, or click "Flip View" in the hand tool tab. This is useful for checking if your drawing is slanted or has other mistakes. Unlike Edit...

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