The file formats of different types of Canvas allow users to make the file sizes of the image files as large as possible. In addition to the traditional rectangular shape, there exist also various shapes such as the oval, the square, the circular and the polygonal. There are many types of Canvas and they vary in terms of their usage. The advantage of using Canvas is that one can work directly on it unlike Photoshop or Illustrator which require the use of Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator which are not designed to be used directly on the screen. Besides, it is also the virtual equivalent of the cloth-based canvas used by artists. The canvas in an image editing or design software, refers to the rectangular window where the image is either created or modified. In computer-aided design (CAD) applications, the user can manipulate the image like in painting or drawing. The basic function of a Canvas is to provide a backing surface for images. One of the most widely used tools in the web development and graphic design is the Canvas.

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