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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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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.
Ordinary Days at Koryo High School: Inspired by Choju-Giga – Wacom’s Our Sparks Social Initiative
How Legendary Animator Aaron Blaise Created His New Short Film, Snow Bear
Making the most of your Wacom, with Pablo Muñoz Gómez – Tip 5: How to use ‘Precision Mode’
Comparing Affinity vs. Adobe for designing a bookmark, with Vivienne Le
Connected Ink 2024: A Day in the Life of Independent Jewelry Designer Quincy Vadan
Making the most of your Wacom, with Pablo Muñoz Gómez – Tip 4: How to Create Custom Radial Menus
How Pernille Ørum uses Wacom Movink to stay productive while traveling around Africa
Etherington Bros’ Comics Crash Course #5: Concept art
Webcomic Wisdom: Four Lessons Learned on the Road to ‘Beyond Arm’s Reach’
Missed Creativity Camp 2024? Watch the sessions you missed on YouTube
Enhancing Accessibility and Equity in the Workplace through Wacom Signature Solutions
How to get the most out of Affinity Designer with your Wacom tablet, with Vivienne Le
How Kirk Wallace, aka Bone Haus, created The Many Faces of Skully
Etherington Bros’ Comics Crash Course #4: Storytelling through character design
How Wacom Movink helps @figisisters capture ideas whenever they happen
Wacom’s digital art lesson plans: Exploring light, shadows, and highlights, Part Three
The Best Free Tutorials To Get Started in Photo Manipulation With Adobe Photoshop
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Behind the scenes of a 3D concept art career with KitBash3D designer Fabio Fernandes
How to quickly make your landscape photos look better using Adobe Photoshop – with expert Colin Smith
Ana Carolina on 3D sculpting, her creative journey, and her upcoming session at ZBrush Summit 2023
Creating an enchanted 3D world with KitBash3D artist Daniel Dana
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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.
How to master eye tracing for engaging animation, with School of Motion
Ben Von Wong: Irrelevancy as fuel to generate collective action
Etherington Bros’ Comics Crash Course #3: Character design and costumes
How to draw perspective for beginners, with Monika Zagrobelna
Eunbi Kang on her career in illustration and visual development, whether art school is necessary, and her advice for young artists
How to redesign a logo, with Joli Noelle David
How to go from hobbyist to full-time illustrator, with Craig Babin
Jenny Li on her inspiration, the similarities between music and art, and breaking into the animation industry
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.
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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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