# Canvas Stage gravity

**URL:** <https://community.thunkable.com/t/canvas-stage-gravity/250264>\
**Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\
**Tags:** canvas\
**Created:** [September 29, 2019, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/canvas-stage-gravity/250264 "2019-09-29T18:25:41Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![Luc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/9dc877/32.png) [@Luc](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Luc)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2019, 6:25pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/canvas-stage-gravity/250264/1 "2019-09-29T18:25:41Z")

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What is the function of Stages in Canvas? What does the property “gravity” do? Can’t find this in the documentation.

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**Author:** ![BlueWhaleYT](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/bluewhaleyt/32/28437_2.png) [@BlueWhaleYT](https://community.thunkable.com/u/BlueWhaleYT)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2019, 10:23pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/canvas-stage-gravity/250264/2 "2019-09-29T22:23:02Z")

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That’s mean the object will not fall down?  
That I remember a option with Ignoregravity

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**Author:** ![actech](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/3d9bf3/32.png) [@actech](https://community.thunkable.com/u/actech)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2019, 9:34am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/canvas-stage-gravity/250264/3 "2019-09-30T09:34:06Z")

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Canvas - is a canvas for the graphics output, and Stage - a stage for the sprites with the physics engine. Gravity - is the force of attraction. It can act along the X-axis and / or Y.

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**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 12:08pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/canvas-stage-gravity/250264/4 "2024-11-08T12:08:52Z")

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