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OpenSeadragon Deep Dive

51m 8s
English
Paid

In this course, you will learn how to prepare and publish gigantic images on the web using the scaling technology OpenSeadragon. The course is designed for web developers who want to create truly unique interfaces with an emphasis on immersive experiences, high resolution, and interactive overlays using OpenSeadragon and Node.js.

You will master:

  1. preparation of large images and their conversion using the CLI utility VIPS;
  2. building a pipeline for batch image processing on Node.js;
  3. displaying multiple images in one viewer and animating them;
  4. customizing user interactions and animated transitions using Tween.js;
  5. adding HTML overlays with additional information and links.


OpenSeadragon is the de facto standard for working with ultra-high-resolution images on the web. It is used by artists, libraries, museums, scientific and medical institutions around the world. It allows you to display images that are too large for the screen or even for complete transmission, providing a smooth transition from low to ultra-high quality.

The course will give you a clear understanding of the basic principles (tile pyramids, different coordinate systems) and guide you through advanced techniques that will help take your projects to the next level. You will work with real applications - from the first line of code to the final result.

The course is taught by Ian Gilman, creator and maintainer of OpenSeadragon.

About the Author: Newline (ex-Fullstack.io)

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Newline (formerly Fullstack.io) is the rebrand of the technical book and course publisher founded by Nate Murray and Ari Lerner — known for the ng-book Angular series, the fullstack React books, and a long list of comprehensive reference works that anchored a generation of working developers' deep-dives into modern JavaScript framework material. The Newline name reflects the platform's evolution beyond books into a full course catalog.

The catalog covers React (including Next.js, server components, the App Router era), TypeScript, GraphQL, Node.js, Vue, the testing tracks, AWS deployment, and the broader full-stack JavaScript ecosystem. Material is taught at the level of comprehensive reference works rather than introductory tutorials — Newline courses are typically the deep-dive after the introductory tutorial.

The CourseFlix listing under this source carries 10 Newline courses spanning that range. Material is paid; Newline runs on per-course pricing or membership on the original platform.

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All Course Lessons (13)
#Lesson TitleDurationAccess
1
Basic Viewer Demo
03:23
2
Sequence and Collection Modes
02:28
3
Tiled Images
06:11
4
Loading Your DZI
01:46
5
Automation
02:30
6
Pipeline
06:08
7
Loading the Images
02:09
8
Arranging the Images
05:13
9
Multiple Arrangeme
03:59
10
Clicking on Images
03:05
11
Custom Animation
07:10
12
HTML Overlays
03:51
13
Hover
03:15
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Course content

13 lessons · 51m 8s
Show all 13 lessons
  1. 1 Basic Viewer 03:23
  2. 2 Sequence and Collection Modes 02:28
  3. 3 Tiled Images 06:11
  4. 4 Loading Your DZI 01:46
  5. 5 Automation 02:30
  6. 6 Pipeline 06:08
  7. 7 Loading the Images 02:09
  8. 8 Arranging the Images 05:13
  9. 9 Multiple Arrangeme 03:59
  10. 10 Clicking on Images 03:05
  11. 11 Custom Animation 07:10
  12. 12 HTML Overlays 03:51
  13. 13 Hover 03:15

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What is OpenSeadragon Deep Dive about?
In this course, you will learn how to prepare and publish gigantic images on the web using the scaling technology OpenSeadragon . The course is designed for web developers who want to create truly unique interfaces with an emphasis on…
Who teaches OpenSeadragon Deep Dive?
OpenSeadragon Deep Dive is taught by Newline (ex-Fullstack.io). You can find more courses by this instructor on the corresponding source page.
How long is OpenSeadragon Deep Dive?
OpenSeadragon Deep Dive contains 13 lessons with a total runtime of 51 minutes. All lessons are available to watch online at your own pace.
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