Quick Tip - fillText JavaScript Function - HUD

context2D.fillStyle = "white";
context2D.font = 'bold 30px sans-serif';
context2D.fillText("POINTS: "+numOfPoints, canvas.width-200, 30);

That right there is an example of drawing text to the canvas. It writes it on the top right of the canvas. That particular example is what would serve as the HUD in a game.


Here it is in practise:
(you get points for moving right and left)
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