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

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