Canvas

Draw on surface using brush, eraser, etc.

Node Data
Display name
Canvas
Internal name
Node_Canvas
Inheritances
Node_Canvas
Inputs
Node_Canvas
dimension	Dimension
enum	Output Type
bool	Auto Frame
int	Frame Index
float	Animation Speed
enum	On End
bool	Render Background
enum	Background Type
color	Background Color
surface	Background
bool	Use Background Dimension
slider	Background Alpha
enum	Brush Type
surface	Brush Surface
range	Brush Distance
rotation_random	Random Direction
bool	Rotate By Direction
bool	Animated Brush
enum	Animation Type
float	Base Speed
float	Velocity Speed
float	Step Speed
enum	On Animation End
bool	Scatter
float	Scatter Amount
float	Scatter Radius
surface	Data Source
bool	Transfer Dimension
Outputs
Node_Canvas
surface	Surface Out
Attributes
Color Depth

Canvas node is used for drawing directly to surface.

Properties

Dimension

The size of the canvas.

Frames Animation

Whether to output as animated surface or surface array.

Animation Type

What to do when the animation reaches the last frame.

• Loop: Loop back to the first frame.
• Hold: Freeze on the last frame.
• Clear: Output empty surface.

Animation Speed

The speed of the animation.

Background

The background texture.

Use Background Dimension

Whether to use the background texture dimensions instead of the Dimension.

Background Alpha

The alpha of the background texture.

Tools

Canvas node comes with a set of tools for drawing on the surface.

Actions

Actions are refered to the right-side button in the preview panel. These can be seen as tools for more specific tasks.