Google’s Gemini Fully Free CANVAS - This NEW AI Coder by Google is AWESOME!
AI Summary
Summary of Gemini Canvas Feature Video
- Gemini has introduced a new canvas feature for writing and coding.
- Writing capabilities:
- Generate content.
- Preview and edit documents.
- Refactor selected text chunks.
- Coding capabilities:
- Supports React and HTML code previews.
- Write code and render it within the canvas.
- Edit specific code chunks.
- Useful for building interactive prototypes, games, and visualizations.
Detailed Instructions and Features
- Accessing Gemini Canvas:
- Go to Gemini (distinct from Google AI Studio).
- Canvas and other features are free with the Flash model.
- Subscription may be required for other models.
- Using the Canvas:
- Select the canvas option.
- Input tasks for writing or coding.
- Writing Task Example:
- Request an essay on AI’s impact on the future.
- Fast generation by Flash model.
- Chat interface on the left, canvas on the right.
- Option to share the canvas with a link.
- Export to Google Docs feature.
- Navigate between versions with back and forth option.
- Text editing options (bold, italic).
- Request edits to specific text blocks.
- Change length and tone of text.
- Suggest edits feature to identify and apply corrections.
- Coding Task Example:
- Request to create a simple Minesweeper game.
- Preview the app and generated code.
- Share option for the app.
- View console errors and fix issues.
- Navigate between new and old code versions.
Conclusion
- The canvas feature is free and beneficial for coding, especially for small one-page apps.
- As Gemini’s model improves, better results are expected.
- The video encourages sharing thoughts and subscribing to the channel.
URLs and Commands
No specific URLs, CLI commands, or detailed tips were provided in the transcript.