I recently built squareface-generator.org, a free browser-based avatar maker for creating cute square face icons, PFP avatars, and simple profile images. The idea was simple: bring back the fun of classic square face avatar generators, but rebuild the experience for the modern web. A lot of older avatar tools were Flash-based, slow, difficult to use on mobile, or no longer accessible in today’s browsers. At the same time, people still need quick, lightweight profile pictures for Discord, TikTok, YouTube, forums, gaming profiles, and online communities. So I wanted to create something that was: Free to use Fast in the browser No Flash No installation Mobile-friendly Easy to export as PNG Simple enough for non-designers The result is Square Face Generator, a small web app that lets users customize square face avatars using original Canvas-drawn parts. Why HTML5 Canvas? For this project, HTML5 Canvas was a natural choice.…