ivarvong/lantern
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What it is
A zero-dependency TypeScript library for building animated, steppable explainers of code changes, rendered to SVG. Scenes run in the browser as a live DOM or as strings in Cloudflare Workers or Node, and each step is addressable by URL. Scenes also expose a text form and a…
Who it's for
TypeScript developers who want to create animated walkthroughs of code changes or diagrams for browsers or Cloudflare Workers
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