Developing the best free photo editor - Ivan KUCKIR - Web2day 2019 on HackerTube: recommended by 2 Hacker News commenters across 2 separate months, 2019–2021.
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Photopea founder Ivan Kutskir talks about developing a free browser-based photo editor, one of the most complex JavaScript programs ever written, and the web technologies behind it.
HN points to it as a look under the hood of a remarkable one-developer project.
“here's a cool talk about it: the whole thing is just 2MB of JS written by one guy!”
3 Hacker News comments link this video. Each one links back to its thread.
Hey Ivan, congrats! Had a great time with you 2 years ago when you came to Nantes, France to explain "Developing the best free photo editor". Check-out his explanations here: ▶ this video Legend.
in “AMA: Ivan Kutskir, creator of Photopea” · View on HN
if anyone wants to know more, here's a cool talk about it: ▶ this video the whole thing is just 2MB of JS written by one guy!
in “Gimp 2.10.20” · View on HN
Yes, Photopea is only one HTML, one CSS and many JS files. It is about 1.5 MB in total. I pay 40 USD a year for the hosting + 12 USD a year for the .com domain. I gave a talk about it: ▶ this video
in “Founder came back after 8 years to rewrite Flash photo editor in Canvas/WebGL” · View on HN