Introducing Canvas in Gemini: Free Interactive Draft & Development Platform
*Discover the powerful new Canvas feature in Gemini that lets you create, edit and preview content directly in your browser!*
In this video, I demonstrate how Gemini's Canvas allows you to:
Create drafts and documents with AI assistance
Adjust content length, tone, and formatting on the fly
Build interactive prototypes, games, and visualisations
Preview your creations in real-time
Select specific code sections for targeted modifications
🔍 Canvas works with Gemini 2.0 Flash completely FREE, with premium options available for advanced models.
💻 I show step-by-step examples of:
Creating and expanding an AI essay with tables and bullet points
Adding formatting, headings, and changing tone (formal/casual)
Building a playable Sky Invader game with HTML/React
Using the console feature for debugging
Modifying code to update styling
👉 Visit gemini.google.com/canvas to try it yourself!
📊 Canvas offers similar functionality to Anthropic and OpenAI's offerings, providing a powerful alternative at no cost.
✅ Share your creations easily with the built-in share feature
📱 Looking for comparisons? Check out my video on OpenAI Canvas to see how these platforms stack up against each other!
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction to Canvas in Gemini
0:49 - Quick overview of Canvas capabilities
1:09 - Accessing Canvas in Gemini
1:26 - Creating an essay example
1:45 - Editing and expanding content
2:23 - Changing length and tone options
3:01 - Creating an interactive game demo
3:30 - Playing the Sky Invader game
3:44 - Sharing and modifying code
4:05 - Console access and advanced features
4:22 - Conclusion
Let me know which Canvas platform you prefer in the comments below!
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