{"id":5384,"date":"2020-06-04T10:28:31","date_gmt":"2020-06-04T17:28:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eu.shop.wacom.eu\/us\/?p=5384"},"modified":"2026-06-05T09:29:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T16:29:10","slug":"7-reasons-a-tablet-is-better-than-a-mouse-for-photo-editing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/7-reasons-a-tablet-is-better-than-a-mouse-for-photo-editing\/","title":{"rendered":"7 reasons a tablet is better than a mouse for photo editing"},"content":{"rendered":"<iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9yTA1P8SrqI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe>\nUnmesh Dinda from PiXimperfect shows why a Wacom tablet, like the Wacom Intuos Pro,\u00a0 is way better than a mouse when it comes to working in Photoshop. In any photo editing, designing, or retouching software, a tablet has significant advantages over the mouse when it comes to performance and quality.\n<ol>\n \t<li>Pressure Sensitivity<\/li>\n \t<li>Precision and Ergonomics<\/li>\n \t<li>Speed<\/li>\n \t<li>Screen Mapping<\/li>\n \t<li>Not Having to Charge the Pen<\/li>\n \t<li>Shortcuts &amp; Express Keys<\/li>\n \t<li>Touch and Gestures<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"post__body\">\n<div class=\"entry editor-content\">\n<h2>About PixImperfect and Unmesh Dinda<\/h2>\nPi<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/pixwacom1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-671 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2019\/01\/unmesh.jpg\" sizes=\"(max-width: 258px) 100vw, 258px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2019\/01\/unmesh.jpg 400w, https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2019\/01\/unmesh-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/40\/2019\/01\/unmesh-300x300.jpg 300w\" alt=\"Unmesh Dinda from PiXimperfect\" width=\"258\" height=\"258\" title=\"\"><\/a>Ximperfect is a free online resource for learning Photoshop and Lightroom. Unmesh and his team believe that if you learn the concepts (and not just memorize the steps),\u00a0 you can better translate your imagination visually to the world.\u00a0 Unmesh says not worry about the quality at first, as over time it will improve. Just keep creating and your consistency will take care of the rest.\n\nPiXimperfect is always free.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/piximperfect\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Support their cause on Patreon<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCMrvLMUITAImCHMOhX88PYQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PiXimperfect on YouTube<\/a>\n\n&nbsp;\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post__tags\">Tags:<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unmesh Dinda from PiXimperfect shows why a Wacom tablet, like the Wacom Intuos Pro,  is way better than a mouse when it comes to working in Photoshop. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":5385,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2325,2338,2329,2336],"tags":[690,97,180,691],"class_list":["post-5384","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-back-to-school","category-how-to","category-intuos-and-intuos-pro","category-photography","tag-mouse","tag-photoshop","tag-piximperfect","tag-tablet"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5384","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5384"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5384\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5385"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5384"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5384"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/community.wacom.com\/en-us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5384"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}