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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.
Illustration by Kirk Wallace @bonehaus | www.bone.haus
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The latest content from Wacom
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.
Finding Flow: Ryan Kittleson and the Power of Creative Passion
Catching that sparkling moment: The birth of Wacom’s first ever device with full-fledged portability
Honoring a Legacy: Artist Joshua Leonard Captures the Spirit of John Lewis
Wacom’s Connected Ink presents: Ordinary Days of Creativity
Bringing Real Animals to Life in Animation With Aaron Blaise and Wacom
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.
Wacom pen display & tablet promotions
Explore a variety of discounts and promotions for significant savings on new and refurbished Wacom products. Upgrade your creative toolkit with limited-time offers for artists, designers, and enthusiasts. Stay informed about the latest promotions on our website and through our newsletter, so you never miss a perfect deal.
All prices and promotions are valid in the US only. For information about promotions in LATAM or Canada, please visit your local store via the LATAM Store Finder or the Canadian eStore.
Wacom Movink pen display
Wacom’s lightest and thinnest pen display ever
Enjoy the freedom of working wherever you feel creatively inspired with Wacom Movink OLED pen display, our lightest and thinnest pen display yet. As thin as 4mm* and weighing just 420g, Wacom Movink pen display is 55% lighter than Wacom One 13 touch and 66% thinner. Connect it to your Mac or PC, and you’ll have all the processing power you need for your professional work.
*4mm is measured at the thinnest part.
Follow Wacom on YouTube
Wacom’s YouTube channel is your home for all of Wacom’s video content – tutorials, interviews, process videos, new product releases, product guides, technical support, and more, including recordings of live webinars and events like our annual Connected Ink event.
Check out this enlightening interview with Nobu Ide, Wacom’s CEO, at the recent Dokomi 2024 event!
Explore Wacom content
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.
Finding Flow: Ryan Kittleson and the Power of Creative Passion
Honoring a Legacy: Artist Joshua Leonard Captures the Spirit of John Lewis
Amy Innocenzi: Crafting Intricate Botanical Tattoo Designs with Wacom One 12
Obi Arisukwu’s 5-Step Digital Painting Process on Wacom Cintiq Pro 22
Animate Like A Pro: Fabio Gioffre’s Blocking Workflow with Wacom Movink
How to cut out hair from a busy background in Adobe Photoshop, with PiXimperfect
A Studio of One: Nick Shaheen’s Motion Capture and Visual Effects Process With Wacom Movink
How to create stunning 8-bit pixel art masterpieces, with Killer Rabbit Media
Vera Brosgol on her creative career journey, the difference between traditional and digital art, and the benefits of starting small
Making the most of your Wacom, with Pablo Muñoz Gómez
Venom Meets The Spider-Verse: Zach Mulligan’s Innovative Animation Experiment
How to Optimize Your Artistic Workflow with Rebelle and Wacom
Wacom Cintiq Pro vs. Wacom Movink
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?
Wacom Bridge Now Available for Public Beta with NICE DCV
Exciting news! Wacom Bridge is now available in public beta with NICE DCV. The public beta is available to current users of NICE DCV and Amazon AppStream 2.0.
Wacom Bridge is a proprietary technology offering a like-local experience for creatives on remote systems. It ensures creators can work seamlessly from anywhere by allowing the use of local Wacom tablets as if they were directly connected to the host computer.
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Disclaimer: US Only. Not valid on Wacom Cintiq Pro 17, 22, or 27, stands for Cintiq Pro 17, 22, or 27, or Wacom One (2023) pen displays and tablets.
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💞 Hey friends!, we`re helping @wia.animation celebrate Pal-entine’s!
Through this collaboration, WIA members can unlock amazing discounts on Wacom products, helping to fuel their growth and bring their artistic ideas to life.
We’re honored to support WIA’s mission to champion gender equity and amplify diverse voices in animation, VFX, and gaming. Together, we’re building a more inclusive, dynamic creative community.
👉 Want to join WIA? Visit their page or go to our stories and highlights for more info.
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“You’re not thinking about the tool ... it just feels good.”
@joiceesketch on the new #WacomIntuosPro
Designer and illustrator Joyce Liu creates dynamic, expressive artwork that transports viewers to a vibrant, futuristic world where shapes and colors blend and flow beautifully.
From the ExpressKeys to the customizable Pro Pen 3 to the lightweight form factor to the seamless connectivity, Everything about it helps her get into the flow of her work. “It just feels natural,” she says. ✍️😍
#WacomIntuosPro #IntuosPro #PenTablet #WacomTablet
The all-new Wacom Intuos Pro isn’t just an upgrade, it’s a game-changer for professionals who rely on precision, speed, and efficiency.
⏳ More work, less friction.
⚡ Faster execution.
🎬 Built for the modern creative world.
Your skills have evolved. Your tools should too.
🚀 Link in bio!
#IntuosPro #WacomIntuosPro
Ever wondered how a digital tablet can elevate your tattoo game?
Check out @amy.innocenzi`s process for creating stunning botanical designs. 🌿🐛🌾🎋
Amy is an Italian artist deeply inspired by nature and her family’s roots in art. Watch as she reveals how Wacom gear like the Wacom One helps her achieve the unmatched detail and precision that makes her work stand out.
But it’s not just about technique. Amy shares her experiences navigating the challenges of being a woman in a male-dominated industry and how she’s built a supportive network of artists along the way. She also opens up about the highs and lows of the creative process—overcoming artist`s block, connecting with clients, and pushing boundaries in her work.
Head to YouTube or to our stories to watch the full video. ☝️
#madewithwacom #botanicalart #creativeprofessionals #tattooart #WacomTips #wacomone #artistlife
Artists on Valentine`s Day according to @lplucas ❤️🤣🎻💌
#ValentinesDayArt #valentinesday #artistlife #madewithwacom
🎉 The NEW Wacom Intuos Pro is here! 🎨
Creative work is all about balance—part technique, part flow.
The new Intuos Pro is designed to help you stay in that sweet spot where ideas come to life effortlessly. 🪁
Featuring the Wacom Pro Pen 3, customizable ExpressKeys, and an intuitive physical dial, the new Intuos Pro tool redefines how a pen tablet enhances your creative process.
Whether you’re editing, designing, or animating, Wacom Intuos Pro is designed to speed up your workflow so you can dive deeper into your art.
Are you ready to level up your creative game? 🚀
Learn more through the link in our bio.
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Who`s hungry? 🍣✍️
Why would an art director choose illustrated food over photographed food? 🤔 Share your thoughts in the comments!
#FoodArt #DigitalArt #DigitalIllustration #FoodPhotography #MadeWithWacom
Remember when @thebunbunshopofficial made us a sweet Valentine`s postcard on her Wacom Cintiq 🐇🎈🩷
🌹💘 This Valentine’s Day, skip the store-bought and get creative! Whether it`s a hand-drawn sketch, a digital masterpiece, or a heartfelt design, crafting something unique shows how much you truly care. Not only will you save money, but you’ll also prove that artists are the ultimate romantics. 💖✨
So, what are you creating for someone special this year? Share your creations with us! #madewithwacom #ValentinesDayArt #WacomLove
Kicking off Black History Month with @imjoshualeonard 🙏
Check out his full character design tutorial on YouTube. (Head to our stories 👆)
Joshua is an incredible character designer, 2D animator, and concept artist on a mission to create diverse, inclusive, and impactful characters that challenge stereotypes. This month, let`s come together to celebrate and uplift Black artists worldwide, shining a light on their talent, creativity, and contributions. 🥊❤️🔥
#blackhistorymonth #blackartist #blackartmatters #madewithwacom
Sometimes a little change of scenery is all you need to get creative.
Gather your things (don`t forget that tablet 😉) and step outside 🎒
What do you carry in your bag when when you`re whipping up magic on the move?
#CreativesOnTheGo #WacomMovink #CreativeProfessionals
Commencing countdown, engines on 👨🏾🚀🚀🛰️📡
4th dimension view of an astro just doodling away up there, moving through space and time, floating in a most peculiar way.
Art by @bonehaus, who tells us he drew this from his cozy sofa because now he`s free to move around with the #WacomMovink.
#MadeWithWacom #illustration #adobeillustrator #2danimation #vectorart
Picture the café you ducked into after an art show,
or the library where you dove into research.
Maybe it`s the bed you sank into to take a breather.
Then, in a moment of inspiration, you grab your Wacom #Movink and make it happen, the idea flowing before it slips away. 🍂🌬️🪁📕✍️
#CreativesOnTheGo #WacomMovink #CreativeProfessionals