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How to create a canvas with help cursor on hover over objects using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 463 Views

In this article, we are going to create a canvas with a help cursor on hover using FabricJS. The help cursor is one of the native cursor styles available which can be used in FabricJS canvas applications. FabricJS provides various types of cursors such as default, all-scroll, crosshair, col-resize, row-resize, etc. that reuse the native cursor under the hood. The hoverCursor property sets the style of the cursor when hovered over a canvas object. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { hoverCursor: String }: Object) Parameters ...

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How to create a canvas with progress cursor on hover over objects using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 477 Views

In this article, we are going to create a canvas with a progress cursor on hover using FabricJS. The progress cursor is one of the native cursor styles available which can be used in the FabricJS canvas too. FabricJS provides various types of cursors such as default, all-scroll, crosshair, col-resize, row-resize, etc. that reuse the native cursor under the hood. The hoverCursor property sets the style of the cursor when hovered over a canvas object. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { hoverCursor: String }: Object) Parameters ...

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How to create a canvas with text cursor on hover over objects using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 1K+ Views

In this article, we are going to create a canvas with a text cursor on hover using FabricJS. The text cursor is one of the native cursor styles available which can be used in the FabricJS canvas. FabricJS provides various types of cursors such as default, all-scroll, crosshair, col-resize, row-resize, etc. that reuse the native cursor under the hood. The hoverCursor property sets the style of the cursor when hovered over a canvas object. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { hoverCursor: String }: Object) Parameters ...

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How to disable the interactivity of canvas using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 2K+ Views

In this article, we are going to learn how to disable the interactivity of canvas in FabricJS. The interactive layer on top of each object is one of the unique features of FabricJS. As soon as we initialize a canvas, it's possible to select the objects, drag them around or manipulate a group selection. However, all this can be undone by assigning the interactive property to False. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { interactive : Boolean }: Object) Parameters element − This parameter is ...

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How to set the border color of a selection area on a canvas using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 922 Views

In this article, we are going to learn how to set the border color of a selection area on a canvas using FabricJS. A selection indicates whether a group selection should be enabled or not. FabricJS allows us to adjust the border color accordingly with the selectionBorderColor property. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { selectionBorderColor: String }: Object) Parameters element − This parameter is the element itself which can be derived using document.getElementById() or the id of the ...

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How to set the color of a selection area on a canvas using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 936 Views

In this article, we are going to learn how to set the color of a selection area on a canvas using FabricJS. We can adjust the color using the selectionColor property. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { selectionColor: String }: Object) Parameters element − This parameter is the element itself which can be derived using document.getElementById() or the id of the element itself. The FabricJS canvas will be initialized on this element. ...

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How to set the width of a selection area border on a canvas using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 840 Views

In this article, we are going to learn how to set the width of a selection area border on a canvas using FabricJS. A selection area indicates the area selected using the mouse and all objects under that area will get selected. FabricJS allows us to adjust the width of the selection area border with the selectionLineWidth property. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { selectionLineWidth: Number }: Object) Parameters element − This parameter is the element itself which can be derived using document.getElementById() ...

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How to resize an object non-uniformly via corner points using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 986 Views

In this article, we are going to learn how to resize an object non-uniformly via corner points using FabricJS. In FabricJS, an object gets transformed proportionally when dragged from the corners. However, we can control this behavior by pressing the uniScaleKey. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { uniScaleKey: String }: Object) Parameters element − This parameter is the element itself which can be derived using Document.getElementById() or the id of the element itself. The FabricJS canvas will be initialized on this element. ...

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How to disable uniform scaling in canvas using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 1K+ Views

In this article, we are going to learn about how to disable uniform scaling in canvas using FabricJS. In FabricJS, an object gets transformed proportionally when dragged from the corners. However, we can disable this behavior by using the uniformScaling property. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { uniformScaling: Boolean }: Object) Parameters element − This parameter is the element itself which can be derived using document.getElementById() or the id of the element itself. The FabricJS canvas will be initialized on this element. options (optional) ...

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How to enable centered scaling on a canvas using FabricJS?

Rahul Gurung
Rahul Gurung
Updated on 15-Mar-2026 1K+ Views

In this article, we are going to learn how to enable centered scaling on a canvas using FabricJS. In FabricJS, an object gets transformed proportionally when dragged from the corners. We can use the centeredScaling property to use the center as the origin of transformation. Syntax new fabric.Canvas(element: HTMLElement|String, { centeredScaling: Boolean }: Object) Parameters element − This parameter is the element itself which can be derived using Document.getElementById() or the id of ...

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