Illustration by Kirk Wallace @bonehaus | www.bone.haus
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Whether you’re a newcomer to digital art or a seasoned expert, a touch of creative inspiration is always welcome. Let’s plunge into the freshest updates from the Wacom Blog and explore the latest trends in the realm of digital art and design.
Welcome to the Wacom blog
The Wacom Community blog is a dynamic showcase of the artists, designers, editors, and creators who inspire us every day with their creativity — like Kirk Wallace, aka Bone Haus, who created this illustration. Learn more about his process here.
It’s also your go-to source for tips and tricks from industry experts, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced professional. We hope it’ll provide the inspiration you need to take your creative journey to the next level.
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How to Optimize Your Artistic Workflow with Rebelle and Wacom
Mastering Masks in Photoshop and Illustrator, with School of Motion
Animating Dreams: Alex Ferreira Simões’ Journey from São Paulo to the Heart of Gaming
Illustration by Kirk Wallace @bonehaus | www.bone.haus
Welcome to the Wacom blog
The Wacom Community blog is a dynamic showcase of the artists, designers, editors, and creators who inspire us every day with their creativity — like Kirk Wallace, aka Bone Haus, who created this illustration. Learn more about his process here.
It’s also your go-to source for tips and tricks from industry experts, whether you’re a beginner or an experienced professional. We hope it’ll provide the inspiration you need to take your creative journey to the next level.
Unveiling the Enigmatic World of Evard the Hermit
Wacom is Helping to Unlock Classroom Potential with our Media Arts CTE Funding Guide
Jenny Li on her inspiration, the similarities between music and art, and breaking into the animation industry
Wacom Cintiq Pro, a must-have for professional photographers
4 Key Tips to Creating More Photorealistic 3D Renders, with School of Motion
Etherington Bros’ Comics Crash Course #2: Hair and head shapes
How to draw a bird, with Monika Zagrobelna
Picking the right shoes for your character design: High Heels and Dress Shoes
Ted Chin’s Mesmerizing ‘Head in the Clouds’ Exhibit Bridged the Digital and the Physical
Signature Capture Solutions: A closer look at the Wacom STU-540 signature pad
How to design a logo in Adobe Illustrator, with Joli Noelle David
“Dad, I’m Home!” Jenny Li’s illustration process on Wacom Intuos in Adobe Photoshop
Picking the right shoes for your character design: Sneakers
Transform your digital art with Rebelle 7 and Wacom
Wacom’s digital art lesson plans: Exploring light, shadows, and highlights, Part Two
Make It Snow In Summer with Adobe Photoshop: A PiXimperfect Tutorial
How to draw a realistic lion, with Monika Zagrobelna
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Professionals in nearly every creative field — comics, 3D art, design, illustration, editing photos or video, 2D animation, and much more – use Wacom. But beginners, hobbyists, and everyone getting into digital creation have found that Wacom is the perfect creative partner, too. Check out all of the great stuff our creators have made with Wacom, or get tips, tricks, or tutorials for your next creative project.
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Oscar nominated animator Aaron Blaise shares how real-life animal behavior and movement inspire his animated characters. From his work on classics like The Lion King and Mulan to his passion project, Snow Bear, Blaise offers a rare glimpse into the creative process behind his stunning 2D animations.
Whether you’re an animator, artist, or fan, this session is packed with inspiration and expert insights to elevate your creative journey.
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HD vs 4K: The truth about screen resolution on drawing display tablets
There are many different drawing tablets and pen displays on the market these days, from many different brands. Each of them has different features, specifications, build quality, and price.
Something a lot of consumers are looking at is screen resolution. But what does screen resolution really mean? How important is it for artists? And why do different Wacom products have different resolution displays?
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