Resources

Here's an overview of some resources for adding multimedia elements to your webcomics. Please click the 'read more' for more information

Three.js

Three.js is a javascript library that allows you to put 3d models and animations in your website. The possibilities for this in webcomics are amazing You could have interactive props, or 3d animated panels, or something else I haven't though of yet.

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GSAP

GSAP is a javascript library that allows for animations and interactive elements on your website. This includes ScrollTrigger for scroll animations, MotionPath for animating objects on a path, Draggable for moveable elements, and more. The plugins I just mentioned are all free to use but GSAP also has additional paid plugins.

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Adaptive music

Adaptive music (aka dynamic music or interactive music) is music for video games that can adapt to the players actions. Some examples are music changes based on location, or approaching enemies, as well as win/lose music. There are two main types of adaptive music, Horizontal re-sequencing, where two different tracks are transitioned. And Vertical re-orchestration where a track is split into different layers that can be added and removed when needed. Or at least that's my understanding after some research, I don't know anything about making music lol. But anyways, what if you could use adaptive music in a multimedia webcomic ? Thats what I want to find out below.

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Parallax.js

Parallax.js by Matthew Wagerfield is a javascript parallax engine that can use the mouse on your computer or the gyroscope on your phone/tablet to create parallax animations.

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Lenis Smooth Scrolling

Lenis is a FOSS javascript library that smooths the scrolling on your websites. This can be beneficial for a desktop site that you want to feel as smooth to read as mobile (because mobiles have their own scroll smoothing technology).

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