* Rich text features - multiline texts, text measurement, including width, height, as well as wrap, overflow, indent, spacing, align, etc. * Powerful line drawing - far beyond just Bézier curves (any curves, arcs, and other deformations). * Virtual DOM - for drawing rapidly and only what is necessary. * Smart layering system (including z-index). * Transformation engine - no need to use embarrassing in-browser transformations. * Support of legacy browsers (IE6+). * Clear and concise JavaScript API with chaining support.

* Simplify the possibilities for navigating within a document, selecting DOM elements particularly effective manner, creating animations, event handling and Ajax-based applications. * Allows creating of plug-ins over the JavaScript library which allows developers to create an abstraction for interactions, animations low level, effects and widgets levels. * JQuery's modular approach enables the creation of dynamic Web pages and powerful web applications easily.