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A computer input device that allows users to draw with a stylus on a surface, similar to a pen on paper. Also known as a graphics tablet, or digitizer. Not to be confused with tablet computers.

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What size Wacom Intuos tablet should I get for drawing?

This is an opinion based answer. As you describe your drawing size paper, I think you draw with your wrist, but in time you could try drawing with your arm (to have more fluent strokes), so a bigger …
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Is buying a tablet worth it if I can't draw?

Well. This is opinion based, but here I go. I have an Intuos 5 Touch. That is my second tablet. Cool talblet. But I almost never use it. I only use it from time to time for photo retouching, like re …
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should i use a mouse or a drawing tablet to start animating?

lavenderkitt Probably the question will be closed because it is totally opinion based. But this is my opinion anyway. It does not matter... for animation. For frehand drawing totally use the pen. An …
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Should I get the Intuos Pro SMALL or LARGE?

Depends on your drawing style. Do a quick test. Grab a sheet of paper. Put it on the desk you normally work. Draw happy, and I mean happy. If you find drawing big strokes, with all your arm, you pr …
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Wacom Tablet With Monitor 16:9 vs 16:10 aspect ratio

No, It does not matter. You can use it with a vertical monitor or on an old CRT monitor at 1024x768 for example and the cursor simply stops at the border. The process of using a tablent is not a "bli …
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Software and hardware recommendation for painting

I don't want a photo editor Sorry I am not starting from the beginning. But I do not know why you are discarding something. I am not sure if you are really aware of the differences. For example. Is …
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Is a Wacom tablet a good product for a beginner/hobbyist?

And here is an oposed opinion. I have an Intuos 5 now, This is my second tablet, which I almost never use. I use a good quality mouse. On my first tablet I reduced the workable area to about 3x2 inc …
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Free software suggestion use with drawing tablet

My options are: MyPaint http://mypaint.org/ and Krita https://krita.org/en/ MediBang Paint Pro https://medibangpaint.com/en/pc/ Dog Waffle. It has some oldy free versions: The page is ugly as hel …
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Illustrator: is it possible to use brush pressure without a tablet?

This is already answered but I wanted to explore another alternative. Some programs rely on the velocity to simulate presure. For example take a look at MyPaint where depending on the vlocity of a st …
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Why would someone use both Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for a static drawing?

Why would someone use both Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop for a static drawing? Because they... need it? Because they... want to? Software is a tool. If the tool suits your needs you use it. You c …
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Wacom Cintiq Pro 13 or 24?

Take one big sheet of paper, of the size of each model of monitor you want to try, put some marks on the active area... And imagine they are the actual monitor. Make the kind of drawings you are used …
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