Sticky Slime Effects with Vanilla JavaScript

Metaballs are organic looking objects, that are able to meld together and form a single continuous shape when in close proximity. Let me show you some front end web development coding techniques that make creating metaballs easy. All of that with no frameworks and no libraries using just HTML, CSS, plain vanilla JavaScript and HTML5 canvas element. This technique can also be modified and then used for all different kinds of liquid and fire effects.

Today we will create:
🎨 Bouncing metaballs effect
🎨 Smoke monster effect
🎨 Dripping lava lamp (sticky slime) effect

⭐️Tutorial Contents ⭐️
00:00 Intro & Project previews
00:22 What are Metaballs
00:40 HTML and CSS setup
01:43 JavaScript & HTML5 canvas setup
04:18 Ball class
08:11 Metaballs Effect class
11:53 How to animate shapes on canvas
14:52 Bouncing balls effect
17:39 Liquid effects with SVG filters
18:08 How to make canvas animations responsive
20:52 Smoke monster effect
24:23 Dripping slime effect

More beginner friendly creative coding:
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