function love.load()
    --target height/width
    _default_width = 480
    _default_height = 272
    -- window settings
    love.window.setMode(_default_width, _default_height, {resizable=true})
    --load images
    love.graphics.setDefaultFilter("nearest", "nearest") --fixes scaling; must be done before image loads remove if you want aliasing on scaling
    imp = love.graphics.newImage("assets/images/imp.png")
    --setup canvas
    canvas = love.graphics.newCanvas(_default_width, _default_height)
end

function love.update()

end

function love.draw()
--draws should happen in here
love.graphics.setCanvas(canvas)
    love.graphics.clear(0, 0, 0, 0)
    love.graphics.setBlendMode("alpha")
    love.graphics.print("Hello World", 100, 100)
    love.graphics.draw(imp, 50,50)
love.graphics.setCanvas()
--get canvas scale
local w_width, w_height = love.graphics.getDimensions()
local s_width = w_width / _default_width
local s_height = w_height / _default_height
local scale = math.min(s_width, s_height);
love.graphics.setBlendMode("alpha", "premultiplied")
love.graphics.draw(canvas,0,0,0, scale, scale)
end