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dusoft wrote: ↑Sun Mar 19, 2023 6:20 am Indeed, but this is what scenes are for. You should still refrain from repeatedly creating/loading resource in love.update().

Sure thing. But scenes are most often switched in love.update via a timer or similar. The person who asked was having a problem during the loading of a game, and explicitly specified: "My canvas creation and drawing only gets called once".