Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned professional, choosing the right technology or device for your work will depend on regular usage patterns, the task at hand, work style, and power and performance needs. When choosing between a laptop and a tablet, you need to carefully consider portability for the tablets and power and … Read more
Whether you are using a pen display, a standalone or a graphic tablets for animation without a screen, a tablet will come in handy, helping speed up your work. A common misconception among artists and designers is that a drawing tablet cannot be used for 2D or 3D animation. This could never be further from … Read more
If you are wondering how you can copy an artboard in Illustrator, this post explains the 3 simplest ways you can do it. Depending on the method you choose or object locking, you can either duplicate an artboard in Illustrator with its contents or without. Some instances, like copying using the Alt and mouse click … Read more
Taking a screenshot on an iPad Mini is quick once you know the right method for your model. Newer iPad Mini tablets don’t have a Home button, while older versions do, and each uses a different shortcut. In this guide, you’ll learn 6 reliable ways to screenshot on an iPad Mini, including what to do … Read more
In this post I will show you how to duplicate in Illustrator. There are different ways you can use to copy and paste objects. Mastering the different methods will help you create designs or prepare artwork with ease. You can use what you learn to duplicate shapes, icons, vector elements, images and texts when working. … Read more
If you are looking to keep up with the trend for the best drawing tablets that don’t need a computer, this is the perfect post for you because it covers new standalone drawing tablets that have a screen and a computer and do not need a computer connected to use. Compared to pen displays that … Read more
You can flip an image in Illustrator to simply get a view from another angle. When designing, you can use the effect to get a reflection effect or duplicate and flip to create the other half of an image of an object or image. In this post I will show you different ways you can … Read more
A portable drawing tablet is designed with a screen and computer such that you do not have to always connect it to a computer or smartphone to use. It provides a seamless drawing experience with comfortable interaction between its stylus pen and screen. Now that that is clear, you may be wondering how different portable … Read more
Windows tablets are compact, versatile devices that function very much like a Windows laptop, but with the advantage of greater portability and flexibility. Running the same Windows 11 or Windows 10 operating system as modern laptops, these tablets can be used as full PCs when paired with an external keyboard and mouse. Because of these … Read more
The best drawing apps for Android tablets make it possible to use your Android tablet or phone for digital art. It is possible to get both paid and free options from the Google Play Store. However, you will notice that most of the available options are not the best for professional drawing. For this reason, … Read more
In this post, we explain the different types of graphic design for print. We also give examples of how certain materials have adapted to new trends, reducing the need for traditional printing. For example, modern businesses now prefer creating PDF eBooks instead of fully printed books. Printing is not as profitable as it used to … Read more
The choice between Huion and Wacom can be very confusing for most beginners and even some pros. After thorough testing of these 2 top contenders for best drawing tablets, we have considered the usability, type and different specifications like stylus pens, working area, shortcut keys and more. Whether you are a beginner, freelancer, designer or … Read more
The Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra was launched on October 8, 2024, just over a year after the Tab S9 Ultra was released in August 2023. Some users tend to rush to replace the S9 Ultra with the newer Galaxy Tab S10 Ultra. However, I do not recommend this. I highly advise reading this unbiased guide … Read more
If you are looking for an Android tablet that can be used for high-intensity gaming or creativity and drawing, it is important to understand the most important requirements for artists and gamers. Whether you are creating digital art, being creative, or testing complex games, Android tablets and S Pens Choose a standard pen with free … Read more
As a musician, choosing the best tablet for music is not as easy as it seems. This is made more complicated by the different uses tablets can be used for: music production and consumption. After the 2024 and 2025 updates, Apple iPads dominated the list as the most professional options. They are ideal for reading … Read more