Refers to an input device where you use a pen to draw digital images.
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Pencil brush in Photoshop
I have a Wacom Intuos 3 pen tablet. I bought it so I can naturally draw directly into the computer.
Working in Photoshop, though, I cannot seem to find the brush settings that mostly resemble drawing ...
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Is Graphics tablet better than mouse for precise movements in terms of hand and wrist tiredness? [closed]
I usually do works which require precise cursor movement. For example I need to move the cursor to a specific pixel on the screen precisely. However since I need to grab the mouse with my entire hand, ...
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How do I delete folders from the Windows 7 DriverStore?
I am having a problem getting a specific device to work, and I am trying to start from square one by making sure there are absolutely no leftover files from driver installs on my system. Specifically ...
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How to disable context menu on long pen press?
I have wacom bamboo pen. When I am pressing it for a log time, circle animation appears and then context menu called. This makes impossible to draw something slowly. How to disable context menu call ...
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Trust TB-7300 / Adesso CyberTablet M14 in OSX 10.8
My sister have been using a Trust TB-7300 with her Macbook for some time. Note that even though Trust does not provide OSX drivers for this tablet, she's been able to use drivers provided by Adesso ...
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Stopping Windows from showing “ripple” effect when clicking with digitizer pen?
I have a Wacom digitizer with pen and Windows 7. Whenever I push down with the pen on the digitizer plate to click, Windows shows a "ripple" effect (an expanding, semi-transparent circle) where I ...
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Onenote shortcut to change mouse cursor from pen mode to text mode
I am using Wacom tablet with Onenote. When I move my pen inside the page, it defaults to pen mode. If I want to change to text mode I have to click the toolbar.
What is the shortcut for changing from ...
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Wacom Bamboo tablet for Doctors
My friend is a Skin specialist (Tricologist) and she has a computer with WinXP in her office. She asked me if I can recommend a hardware which would enable her to write on a graphics tablet that would ...
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Wacom consumer tablet driver service may crash while opening Bamboo Preferences, often after resuming computer from sleep
One of the ExpressKeys on my Wacom Bamboo Capture graphics tablet is mapped to Bamboo Preferences, so that I can quickly access the tablet settings and view the battery level (I have the Wireless ...
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Is there a way to avoid Wacom Control Panel to stop showing in certain cases?
This is the problem: Suddenly, you double click on desktop Wacom tablet settings icon, and it won't show the dialog. It appears to be loaded as it's shown down in the Windows taskbar. I suspect it is ...
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After installing Wacom Bamboo Capture tablet, Windows treats right Alt key as AltGr
After I installed a Wacom Bamboo Capture tablet on my Windows 7 laptop and enabled the Tablet PC Tools, Windows displays a tooltip whenever I press a modifier key while I use the tablet (which is ...
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Practicing handwriting with wacom tablet [closed]
Does anybody know of a handwriting practice app I can use to improve my handwriting while using a wacom tablet?
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Device to become bluetooth?
Is there a device where I can plug in non-Bluetooth capable devices so that they would be capable of becoming Bluetooth devices?
I can only find devices that are already Bluetooth by themselves and ...
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Genius drawing tablet in Krita? [closed]
I would like to ask if anyone out there have tried successfully using a Genius tablet for use in Kritas and in Linux OS.
Let's face it, Wacom's pen tablets are most of the time twice the price of a ...
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How to detect a Wacom Intuos5 tablet in Linux Mint?
I have an Intuos5 drawing tablet that I'd like to use under Linux. Under Windows it runs fine, but I can't get it to work in Linux (using Mint 11).
lsusb shows that it is known as a USB device:
$ ...
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How do I turn off the little CTRL-SHIFT bubble that pops up on Windows 7 around my cursor?
I have a Wacom Bamboo pen tablet.
When I press CTRL, SHIFT, or ALT, a little yellow bubble pops up near my cursor.
This interfers with screenshots etc.
Wacom has informed me that this is not a ...
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Non-widescreen tablet + widescreen display
Most of the screens are 16:9 now, most of the graphics tablets are not.
How does an A5 tablet (like Pentagram Designer, for instance) interact with a wide screen display? Do I get dead zones at ...
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Use a TabletPC as an input device for another computer
I have a 12" TabletPC that I want to use as the input device for another computer. I know of apps like Multiplicity and Synergy that will allow me to use a mouse on another computer over the network, ...
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Pen tablet drawing software on Mac
I have used my pen tablet with SmoothDraw on Windows for a long time and loved it.
What could be a free substitution for it on Mac?
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How to change the forward button to mean “double click” on the Wacom Bamboo One grahpics tablet?
I've got a Wacom Bamboo One grahpics tablet.
I would like to change the forward button to mean "double click" as I was able to on the old WACOM Graphire pens.
In a "Pen and Tablet" program it allows ...
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Graphics Tablets - How does a tablet and mouse work together? Is there anything else one should be aware of?
I received a graphics tablet several years ago as a gift, but didn't use it much. I do a lot of artwork on the PC but my tablet is long gone (seems to have disappeared though I still have the driver ...
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For those who are professional artists, do your firms provide you with drawing tablets? [closed]
Or do you have to provide your own? If an employer did offer them, would it increase your desire to work there?
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Bamboo pen input note taking software for Mac OS X
Hey, I am looking for a note taking application to use with my bamboo pen and touch... I am running OS X... Would like to take text and math notes...
Any recommendations??
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Use cheap graphic tablet as a trackpad
since I have zero experience with tablets, I have a question to ask about this.
Is it possible to use (cheap) graphic tablet as a trackpad device, with your finger, and how (if possible at all)?
I ...
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What do I need? a digital pen or a pen tablet or something else?
I use lot of regular pen and paper. Most of my work includes
I write a lot of lengthy articles in my native language (not English).
Solving maths problems => writing a lot of mathematical equations
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Free image editor with tablet pressure support on Windows?
I know that Paint.NET used to have pressure support, but they pulled it out several versions ago and refuse to add it back in. Are there any other decent free Windows image editors that support ...
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OS X Snow Leopard stops processing clicks from Wacom Intuous2
I'm using a Wacom Intuos2 graphics tablet in OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.2, which works great, 80% of the time.
Every 20 minutes or so, OS X to just start ignoring input from the pen. More specifically, ...
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How to use an USB digitizer?
i am in China now, and when i saw an USB digitizer (resistive), i bought it, thinking that i could be used as a mouse.
When i connect it to my windows 7 rc1 laptop, the system properties says "pen ...
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Do you need a tablet to use a USB pen?
I see a lot of pens and tablets being sold separately and together. Do I need both or are there pens that will work on any surface?

