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Computer input device
A graphics tablet is a computer input device that enables a user to hand draw or paint images, animations and graphics, with a special pen-like stylus, similar to the way a person draws pictures with a pencil and paper by hand. Wikipedia →
🧠Start here: a 6-step reading path
- Read the overview: Graphics tabletA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: HoldTabSketch: Enhancing Bimanual Interaction Realism in VR Sketching Using a Graphics Tablet as a Seamless Touch-Sensitive Physical ProxyInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: The Photoshop And Painter Artist Tablet Book Creative Techniques In Digital Painting Using Wacom And The IpadThe most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: The Comprehension of STEM Graphics via a Multisensory Tablet Electronic Device by Students with Visual ImpairmentsCited 26 times
- Go sideways: Digital penA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Active penA closely related topic
đź“– Definitions
Noun An input device that enables a user to draw images by hand, as if with a pencil, and import them into a computer system.
🗂️ The subject at a glance
🏆 Landmark papers (most cited)
The Comprehension of STEM Graphics via a Multisensory Tablet Electronic Device by Students with Visual Impairments
DNAGEL: a computer program for determining DNA fragment sizes using a small computer equipped with a graphics tablet
Graphics tablet technology in second year thermal engineering teaching
Generation of Drawing Sensation by Surface Acoustic Wave Tactile Display on Graphics Tablet
A Study on the Diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease using Digitized Wacom Graphics Tablet Dataset
A program for reading DNA sequence gels using a small computer equipped with a graphics tablet
User Performance Differences between Graphics Tablet and Mouse in Graphic Applications: Focus on Controllability and Accuracy
Treatment planning with a graphics tablet
🆕 Influential since 2022
đź“š Books worth reading
The Photoshop And Painter Artist Tablet Book Creative Techniques In Digital Painting Using Wacom And The IpadCher Threinen · 2013
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đź”— Related topics
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- Stylus (computing) In computing, a stylus (or stylus pen) is a small pen-shaped instrument whose tip position on a computer monitor can be detected. It is used to draw, or…
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