Unleash your creative with Wacom
Welcome to the Wacom blog, a place where we embrace creativity in all its forms. Whatever sparks your creative passion, we’re here to affirm that everyone can express themselves through art, design, writing, music, and more.
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No matter if you’re a skilled expert or embarking on a new journey, our mission remains clear: equipping you with the essentials – tools, resources, and inspiration – to unlock your creative prowess and give life to your distinct vision. Through insightful tips, engaging tutorials, and enlightening conversations with industry leaders, our aim is to stand by you throughout your creative expedition. Join us, and together, let’s embark on a voyage into the boundless realms of imagination.
A brief look into the history of manga
Nine great YouTube channels for aspiring anime and manga artists
Storyboarding in Unreal Engine with Praxinos and Wacom
Educators: Building Your Wacom Skills to Take Full Advantage of Technology in the Classroom
Artist Lynn Chen on her career, artistic process, and advice for young artists
This Creative Drawing Exercise Will Change How You Use References – with Bobby Chiu
The top seven digital painting mistakes to avoid, with Proko
Seven photographers on Behance who will inspire you with their photo-editing skills
How to animate a social media post in five minutes, with School of Motion
Meet the new Wacom Cintiq Pro 27
Get lost in the deepest depths of your imagination, with full immersion from the moment of inspiration to the final creation. The Wacom Cintiq Pro 27 is our most advanced pen display ever. With our best-ever color accuracy, brightness, and refresh rate, and the ultra-customizable Pro Pen 3, every detail of Wacom Cintiq Pro 27 has been engineered for effortless harmony between creator and tool.
The power of digital ink
For millennia, humanity has harnessed ink as a means of expression and knowledge preservation – from botanical depictions on ancient cave surfaces to inscribing pivotal cultural texts. In the 20th and 21st centuries, digital ink has propelled this distinct human instinct to new heights, and leading the way is Wacom. Spearheading this innovation is Wacom's electro-magnetic resonance (EMR) technology, a creation we've tirelessly refined. Presently, creators worldwide harness Wacom technology to amplify their work through the realm of digital ink.
Wacom pen tablets
Wacom caters to nearly every creative endeavor with its diverse range of pen tablets. Ideal for newcomers or students, One by Wacom sets the perfect foundation. Bridging the gap between conventional and digital, Wacom Intuos empowers artists of all skill levels with digital drawing, painting, and photo editing capabilities. For creative professionals seeking paramount precision, performance, and productivity, Wacom Intuos Pro stands as the trusted choice.
Wacom pen displays
Utilizing a Wacom pen display grants you the advantage of employing our pressure-sensitive pens directly on the screen, ensuring unparalleled control and precision. Our offerings encompass various display sizes and feature sets. Ranging from the 13” Wacom One, a portable gem tailored for beginners, to the Wacom Cintiq Pro spanning 16” to 27” – offering superior color representation, gesture controls, and customizable ExpressKeys for optimizing workflow. Across this spectrum, you'll find a Wacom pen display ready to empower the aspirations of every creator.
Keep Making History
For nearly 40 years, Wacom products have been your steadfast companions in giving life to your remarkable and enduring creative endeavors. Our dedication to ongoing innovation and partnership guarantees you’ll always possess the necessary tools, services, and assistance to continue crafting history. Click below to delve into our legacy and seize the opportunities and celebrations we’ve prepared for our anniversary.
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Attention #LBX2023 attendees!
Stop by our selfie station today from 4:30-6pm at Booth 907 to help us celebrate #40YearsofWacom! We`re having a double party with @toonboomanimation so there will be cupcakes and a chance to win some Wacom gear. Don`t miss it! @lightboxexpo
#WacomEvents #WacomNews
Dark looking Decatty by @tyler_grayson_ellis. 🐾📍
Ty has an awesome line of odd and eerie renditions of Pokemon we encourage you to check out on his page!
#MadewithWacom #digitalart #art #illustration #Pokemon #fanart #FanartFriday
🎃 The spooky palette is here!
Halloween is around the corner, and we`ve created something special for YOU!
A Halloween-inspired color palette that`s perfect for adding a touch of creepiness to your designs!
Swipe to explore the colours! ➡️
And don`t forget to tag us in your creations. We`re dying to see what you conjure up! 🦇
#MadewithWacom #HalloweenPalette #ColorPaletteinspo #spookyart #halloweenart
Attention #LBX2023 attendees!
Please join us for a double celebration recognizing @toonboomanimation 30th Anniversary and Wacom’s 40th anniversary! 🥳🍾🎉
When? Friday October 27th / 4:30 – 6:00 pm
Where? Lightbox Expo Exhibit Hall at Wacom Booth 907 & Toon Boom Booth 914!
Grab a cupcake, take a photo with the first Wacom tablet, demo Harmony 22, and dance to your favorite 80s and 90s hits.
See you at @@lightboxexpo!
#WacomNews #WacomEvents @lightboxexpo #40yearsOfWacom
The Wacom Cintiq Pro has been designed with the needs of the most demanding Creative Professionals in mind, for them to create an immersive experience for digital creation with a comfortable, pleasurable and natural interaction.
Take a look at some of the main features that makes it the top choice for creative professionals around the world. 🚀
Learn more about the new Cintiq Pro Family in the link in bio! 💫
#CintiqPro17 #CintiqPro22 #EngineeredForHarmony
Hello @lightboxexpo attendees! We`re heading to Pasadena!
Join us October 27-30 at Booth 907 to talk art, celebrate #40YearsofWacom, test new products, party with our team, and show off your skills on our latest Cintiq Pros!
Check out our in-booth event lineup and stay tuned on @WacomEdu for our live takeover! More details through the link in our bio!
Thank you @victoriaying, @maggieschan, @oksana_nedavniaya, @jasonscheierart, and our partners @msius & @magma_com for their support!
#WacomEvents #WacomNews
The Daughter of Darkness, Shadowheart, illustrated by @alexineskiba. 🖤⛓️
Is Shadowheart part of your party in Baldur`s Gate 3? 👀 If not, who`s your favorite companion?
#MadewithWacom #digitalart #art #illustration #Shadowheart #fanart #BG3 #gaming
Happy International Artist Day! 🎨
To the creative souls painting our world with imagination: We see you ❤️
We understand that behind each creation lies hours of practice, patience, and persistence. Each line, shade, and texture tells a story of dedication and passion.
Art isn’t just about the final piece; it’s about the journey, the late nights, the “almost-there” drafts, and the joy in every breakthrough.
So, here’s to celebrating YOU today. Cheers to every artist out there! 🥂
#InternationalArtistDay #Artistslife #Wacomartists #CreativeInspiration
With Blender, Photoshop, and their Wacom tablet artist @nasser_box creates abstract, surreal art that gives us that creeping chill that reminds us that Halloween is quickly approaching. 😈👻😨
#MadewithWacom #digitalart #art #3Dmodel #3Dart #Halloween #monster
The secret workout routine of digital artists 🏋️♂️💪
We are getting fit with this amazing exercises #MadewithWacom by @emma.ae ❤️
#Cintiq16 #MadewithWacom
Serene studying session with a witch and her adorable companions. 📖😌✨
This botanical library scene was illustrated by @artofmaxinevee, expert in quaint, fantasy artwork! 🌱🧙♀️
#MadewithWacom #digitalart #art #Halloween #witch
With the new design of the #WacomOne, every stroke feels more natural than ever.
Whether you’re sketching your next masterpiece, editing your favourite photos, or embarking on a digital art journey, the Wacom One is your canvas for endless creativity.
Swipe ➡️ to see all you can do with the new Wacom One family!
#WacomAdventureProgram #WacomOne