Graphic tablets are the main means for creating graphics digital form. In the market you can find hundreds of graphic tablets that will allow you to create elements of graphics high or low difficulty, draw in large or small scale. In fact, the most important thing when using the tablet is the use of the desired software, as well as additional software.
How to draw on a graphics table - Connecting and configuring software
- Connecting a tablet to a personal computer is the most elementary, since a USB cord is sufficient to the corresponding connector.
- Unlike many other devices connected via USB, there is simply necessary software for stable tablet operation. To do this, go to the official website of the graphics tablet manufacturer, download and install the drivers. For example, for the manufacture of Genius production, you can go on specialized Sitewhere enough to choose a specific model and start loading. Often the driver are supplied on the disk along with the tablet.
- The huge plus drivers are that you can flexible enough to configure the tablet for drawing. It is enough to run on the desktop the shortcut that appeared after installing the software, after which you can adjust the standard settings. Among the parameters there is a configuration of the sensitivity of the pen of the handle, sensitivity to tilt and so on.
How to draw on graphic tablet - using a graphical editor
- The most practical and widely used software for drawing with a graphic tablet is an Adobe program if the raster graphics is not suitable for work, you can pay attention to Adobe Illustrator, this excellent program in the basic vector graphics.
- Adobe developers took care of the use of graphics tablets along with their programs. Accordingly, in Photoshop, you can select the "Brush" tool or "pencil" (you can actually use any tool for drawing and editing), and go to the "Parameters" panel, activate the "Press" option. In addition, there is an option "Pressure manages transparency" so that the drawing is similar to the use of real watercolor paints.
- In the control panel there is a "window" item, and after switching to subparagraph "Brush" you can flexibly set up an angle, scatter, the number of paint used for drawing, as well as the depth of the texture and shape of the stroke.
It is important to remember that many of the above options and opportunities simply do not make sense if the graphic tablet has a too small area of \u200b\u200bdrawing.
The main opportunity associated with the use of photoshop during drawing is pressure, which changes either the amount of fill or the thickness of the tool. You can draw and, for example, in MS Paint, but all drawing parameters will have to be selected manually, and push the pen will not have any value.
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