How to set up a killer art portfolio for school or work

Whether you’re applying to art school or for a job in a creative field, you need a portfolio. Here’s how to do it right!

Designing Chicory’s creatures with Alexis Dean-Jones

We interviewed Alexis Dean-Jones, character designer for the extremely cute video game Chicory, about her work and process.

11 reasons traditional artists should give digital art a try

Some traditional artists scoff at the growing popularity of digital art. But here are some important reasons why you might give digital art a try.

Tips for creating a print-ready monochrome manga with Clip Studio Paint and Wacom

Wacom teamed up with Celsys to give you an insider’s view of manga comic creation from start to finish in a 5 part video tutorial series. These videos are great for beginners who need help getting started, but the tutorial also works for more advanced artist who wants to improve their comic drawing skills.

How to draw a comic page by Miyuli

Illustrator and manga artist Miyuli, known for her comics such as Hearts for Sale and Lost Nightmare, takes us through her process of making comic pages in Clip Studio Paint Pro.

Using your Wacom pen tablet with Microsoft PowerPoint

How to level up your Microsoft PowerPoint slides by using your Wacom pen tablet or pen display.

How to make a custom DIY Mother’s Day card

In this tutorial, Lauren Gonzalez uses Adobe InDesign to design a Mother’s Day card, then heads over to a neraby Arts & Craft store to take the custom card from concept all the way through to execution.

Using the Wacom Cintiq Pro 27 in a dailies colorist workflow

The Dailies Colorist is an important role that shapes the way TV and movies look. Their work needs to be done at a rapid pace, often overnight. Patrick Hansen of Cintegral Technologies tested the new Wacom Cintiq Pro 27 in his workflow and gave us feedback.

Is character design always this hard?

In this guest post, artist James Joyce gives advice for beginners who are struggling with character design.

Yvonne Keesman – Wacom Women Feature

From Wacom we wanted to celebrate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day by showcasing and highlighting women’s contributions to art...

Careers shift! From Mechanical Engineer to Visual Designer.

Lidia GΓ³mezΒ is a mechanical engineer based in Spain. Apart from her 9-to-5 job designing mechanisms in a research center, for more than a year,...

Wacom Presents: The Heartists (part 2)

This spring Maya and Yehuda Devir, creators of the popular webcomics One of Those Days, released a new YouTube mini-series called The Heartists,...

Wacom presents: The Heartists (part 1)

Whether you are a lifelong comic fan or just someone who enjoys scrolling through social media once in a while, I can assure you that you have...

11 Reasons why you should start your digital art journey

Once I began my digital art adventure I instantly fell in love. These are just some of the reasons why I believe every artist, beginner or...

Jellyfish: working in a virtual world since 2015

Jellyfish started as a two-man band back in 2001, and since then has grown into one of the most respected visual effects and animation studios in...

Wacom's Deep Dive with Carlos Villareal in Barcelona, Spain.

Hola Carlos! Gracias por tu tiempo.Thank you for your time and for sharing your experience with our community. Let's jump right into it: Carlo's...

Foundry: How the Wacom Cintiq Pro 24 pairs perfectly with post-production workflows including Katana, Nuke and Mari

This blog postΒ was written by Elise Testa, Foundry It’s an all-too-common scene amongst artists, particularly in the visual effects space: technical...

Use your Samsung Galaxy with Wacom ONE and Clip Studio Paint!

Yes! You don't need to have a PC in order to start your next masterpiece! Just take your Samsung Galaxy out of your pocket and plug it to your Wacom...

A Veterinarian approach to Wacom's tablets

We met Anna during a trip to Indonesia. She was in our hostal taking care of an eagle. We talk about many things in life and we were amazed by her...

Phanttoni shows us how to edit photography like a PRO

Hey there! I'm Anttoni Salminen from Finland, also known as Phanttoni on social media and i'm a fantasy artist and i'm here to share a few little...

Gervisuals: "Making-of" with Wacom.

"I can't help it. No day goes by without me drawing" says GermΓ‘n Benito a.k.a. @gervisuals in instagram As a child, he started copying Disney...

Improve your art fast by mastering this one simple technique

3D box drawings are an essential fundamental of art. Even the grand masters of painting used some form of 3D box drawings in their work. In this easy-to-follow video series, Canadian artist and filmmaker Collin Chan shows you how to use them.

Wacom Deep Dive with Danar Worya

Once again, we take you to the inner mind of one of the concept artists of the game of the moment: "Tha Last Of Us II" Find out where their...

How to Support Struggling Learners with Online Lessons

How to Support Struggling Learners with Online Lessons For students who generally struggle with lessons in the classroom, the rise of virtual...

Wacom's Deep Dive Interview with Zeen Chin

Zeen Chin is a very talented artist who masters the graphic arts in 2D and 3D. We have gathererd a series of questions in this interview so you can...

Inspiration

Built on 40 years of innovation and refinement

Wacom was founded 40 years ago to create harmony between creators and their computers. We believe creative technology should be natural and intuitive to use – it should make getting ideas from one’s mind to one’s β€œcanvas” as seamless as possible.

Our products are the result of nearly 40 years’ experience in developing digital pen and ink technology. Our dedicated engineers are always revising and refining, with consistent feedback from our users, to provide the highest-quality, most innovative creative technology devices. That’s why Wacom is synonymous with a level of excellence our customers have come to value and trust.

Our commitment to sustainability

Wacom is striving to create a more sustainable future, and reduce our environmental impact. From product design to materials and even external packaging, our next generation products have sustainability in mind. This begins with our new Wacom Cintiq Pro 27 pen display and Wacom Pro Pen 3.

Take a look at our progress so far.

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#TBT to when @doughism took us #backtoschoolΒ πŸŽβœοΈπŸ—’οΈ
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Let's break down the character design process with @_jocelynshort tomorrow during Wacom Creativity Camp! Jocelyn is a fantasy, sci-fi and horror genre artist working in comics, video games and films. It's gonna be a fun-filled session, so don't miss it! Sign up for camp through the link in the bio ☝️
#wacomcreativitycamp #wacomedu #wacomforeducation #digitalart #characterdesign #madewithwacom
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We were so excited to talk with Tomotaka Shibayama, director of the anime film My Oni Girl, currently available on Netflix πŸŽ¬πŸ’«

Join us while we chat with Tomotaka Shibayama about the display he used during the production, Wacom Cintiq Pro 16 ✍️

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We hope you channel the power and energy in this beautiful @wenjun.lin creation ☁️🌬️⁣
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@dokomi_expo was a BLAST ❀️ We are already missing the inspiring vibes from our Otaku community πŸ’«

We really enjoyed meeting you and sharing thoughts at the event 😎

Now, here’s a question for the comments section: With what MANGA character will you swap jobs? πŸ‘‡

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Wacom Adventures with @lplucas πŸ₯Έβ˜οΈβ˜οΈβ˜οΈβ˜οΈβ£
Here are 3 ways to draw clouds as a pro artist in #ClipStudioPaint⁣
@clipstudioofficial @graphixly✌️⁣
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Let's go "camping" with @lukeymcgarry this week at Wacom Creativity Camp! During this virtual campfire of sorts, Luke will walk us through his creative process, share art tips, talk about his favorite tools and shortcuts to make his comics, and tell us all about how to stay creative while also avoiding the sun this season. β˜€οΈβ˜€οΈβ˜€οΈβ˜€οΈ
Join us July 11 at 4:30 PST. 
Sign up for camp through the link in bio ☝️
#wacomcreativitycamp #wacomedu #wacomforeducation #digitalart #freewebinar #madewithwacom
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Learn to draw a manga page from scratch with @whytmanga during Wacom Creativity Camp on July 9th. Odunze will  show how to go from idea to execution, covering all necessary steps and a few special personal tips to save time and level up your game on Clip Studio Paint. 
Sign up for camp via the link in bio ☝️
#wacomcreativitycamp #wacomedu #wacomforeducation #digitalart #freewebinar #manga #madewithwacom
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Artists when no one is watching. πŸ™ˆπŸ₯Έβ£
Thank you @lplucas, for making us all feel seen. ⁣
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