A world of creativity awaits
Here on the Wacom blog, we celebrate creativity in all its forms. No matter what your creative interest is, we believe that everyone has the potential to express themselves through art, design, writing, music, and more.
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Art by Michelle Mee Nutter |@buttersketch
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Whether youβre a seasoned pro or just starting out, our goal is to provide you with the tools, resources, and inspiration you need to unleash your creative potential and bring your unique vision to life. From tips and tutorials to interviews with industry experts, weβre here to support you on your creative journey. So, come along with us and letβs explore the limitless possibilities of creativity together.
How to Optimize Your Artistic Workflow with Rebelle and Wacom
Mastering Masks in Photoshop and Illustrator, with School of Motion
Animating Dreams: Alex Ferreira SimΓ΅esβ Journey from SΓ£o Paulo to the Heart of Gaming
6 Popular Illustration Trends of 2024
Where Pixels And Daydreams Collide: Nick Shaheenβs Motion Capture Journey with Rokoko and Wacom
Tracks and Layers, with Scan Pro Graphics, review the Wacom Movink OLED Pen Display
Adding magic to photos with Allison Olivia Moon
Making the most of your Wacom with Pablo MuΓ±oz GΓ³mez β Tip 10: How to Back Up Your Custom Wacom Settings
βMovink Reminded Me Why Iβm An Artist:β Animator Joshua Bronk Reviews The Wacom Movink 13
Making the most of your Wacom with Pablo MuΓ±oz GΓ³mez, Tip 9: Other Wacom devices and features
Why Wacom Is Essential To Under The Stairsβ Video Game Development Workflow
Wacom Movink, My New Best Friend! An animated review by Javadoodles
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Wacom Movink pen display
Wacomβs lightest and thinnest pen display ever
Enjoy the freedom of working wherever you feel creatively inspired with Wacom Movink OLED pen display, our lightest and thinnest pen display yet. As thin as 4mm* and weighing just 420g, Wacom Movink pen display is 55% lighter than Wacom One 13 touch and 66% thinner. Connect it to your Mac or PC, and youβll have all the processing power you need for your professional work.
*4mm is measured at the thinnest part.
How to draw a polar bear, with legendary animator Aaron Blaise
In this video, legendary animator Aaron Blaise talks about his inspiration and process for designing and developing the primary polar bear character for his new animated short film, Snow Bear.
It all started with the inspiration, and then he moved into research: reading books, watching video, and even going to the zoo to watch a polar bear live. But how does he approach taking a very realistic polar bear design and turn it into an expressive character for his new short film? Watch along to find out.
Humans have been using ink for thousands of years to express ourselves and preserve knowledge \u2013 from plant-based paintings on cave walls to writing and illustrating foundational cultural manuscripts. In the 20th and 21st centuries, digital ink has taken this uniquely human impulse to the next level, with Wacom at the forefront. Wacom created the electro-magnetic resonance (EMR) technology that powers our devices, and we\u2019ve been perfecting it ever since. Today, creatives worldwide use Wacom technology to empower their work through the use of digital ink.","phone":"
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The power of digital ink
Humans have been using ink for thousands of years to express ourselves and preserve knowledge β from plant-based paintings on cave walls to writing and illustrating foundational cultural manuscripts. In the 20th and 21st centuries, digital ink has taken this uniquely human impulse to the next level, with Wacom at the forefront. Wacom created the electro-magnetic resonance (EMR) technology that powers our devices, and weβve been perfecting it ever since. Today, creatives worldwide use Wacom technology to empower their work through the use of digital ink.
Wacom drawing tablets
Wacom has a pen tablet for nearly every creative pursuit. One by Wacom is perfect for the beginner or student. Wacom Intuos bridges the gap between traditional and digital, empowering digital drawing, painting, and photo editing for creatives of all levels. The new Wacom One pen tablets are convenient and customizable. And Wacom Intuos Pro is trusted by creative professionals who need the ultimate in precision, performance, and productivity."}},"slug":"et_pb_blurb"}" data-et-multi-view-load-phone-hidden="true">
Wacom has a pen tablet for nearly every creative pursuit. One by Wacom is perfect for the beginner or student. Wacom Intuos bridges the gap between traditional and digital, empowering digital drawing, painting, and photo editing for creatives of all levels. The new Wacom One pen tablets are convenient and customizable. And Wacom Intuos Pro is trusted by creative professionals who need the ultimate in precision, performance, and productivity.
Wacom drawing displays
With a Wacom pen display, you use our pressure-sensitive pens directly on the screen for ultimate control and accuracy. Available in a range of display sizes and feature sets \u2013 from the 13\u201d display of Wacom One, portable and perfect for beginners, to the Wacom Cintiq Pro in sizes from 16\u201d to 27\u201d, with best-in-class color, gesture controls, and ExpressKeys for customization \u2013 there's a Wacom pen display to empower every creator\u2019s wildest dreams."}},"slug":"et_pb_blurb"}" data-et-multi-view-load-phone-hidden="true">
With a Wacom pen display, you use our pressure-sensitive pens directly on the screen for ultimate control and accuracy. Available in a range of display sizes and feature sets β from the 13β display of Wacom One, portable and perfect for beginners, to the Wacom Cintiq Pro in sizes from 16β to 27β, with best-in-class color, gesture controls, and ExpressKeys for customization β there's a Wacom pen display to empower every creatorβs wildest dreams.
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