#Kanso A Japanese Zen concept meaning "simplicity" or "elimination of clutter

Kanso is a minimalist writing app designed for distraction-free note-taking and journaling. It features theme selection, font customization, word limit controls, and file operations, all stored locally for privacy and speed.

Features

• Minimalist, clean interface
• Light, Coffee, and Dark themes
• Font family selection
• Word limit and warning
• Paragraph and page count with limits and warnings
• Save, open, and create new documents
• Persistent settings via localStorage
• Remembers user preferences for modes (theme, font, limits, etc.) in localStorage
• Responsive design for desktop and mobile

Usage

1. Start writing in the main text area.
2. Use the controls panel to change theme, font, set a word, paragraph or page limit.
3. Save your work to your device, open existing files, or start a new document.
4. All preferences are remembered between sessions.

Keyboard Shortcuts

• Ctrl+S / Cmd+S: Save document
• Ctrl+O / Cmd+O: Open document
• Ctrl+N / Cmd+N: New document
• Esc: Close modal dialogs

Technologies

• HTML5
• CSS3
• JavaScript (vanilla)
• Font Awesome for icons

Customization

You can easily add new fonts, themes, or features by editing the HTML and CSS files.

License

This project is open source and free to use for personal and educational purposes.