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By Abhishek Ghosh September 3, 2013 4:16 pm Updated on November 25, 2016

Graphics Tablet : A Detail Article

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Graphics Tablet is a pointing device for computer inputs. The tip is usually a special pen which is moved on the tablet to get direct input of the user. For the non-professionals, a basic Graphics Tablet will not cost a huge and is a beautiful device to explore your creativities without pen-paper-ink-brush and scanner. A basic Graphics Tablet costs as low as $50.00. We talked about the advantages and disadvantages of a Graphics Tablet long before. This is a more detailed article and technically, practically oriented.

 

Basics Working Mechanism of a Graphics Tablet

 

The pulses from the pin or the nib of the stylus through which they receive the information about the pen pressure plus additional pressure at the respective position. The stylus contains a coil that generates a directed electromagnetic field. The conductor loops in the Tablet’s body can determine it in magnitude by comparison of the induced signal strengths the stylus’s position. Additional information such as pen pressure or pressing a button on the pen are digitized, the modulated electromagnetic field and sent together with the position data to the computer.

The stylus have either a built-in battery system (active) or work by induction (passive) from the surface of the Graphics Tablet. With resistive touch screen, however, the screen surface is pressure sensitive, so an operation by touch such as with finger or other objects is possible and this is only present in some new graphics tablet.

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Alternatively, the ‘nib’ can be changed  by changing the stylus. Who want to use a Graphics Tablet like a computer mouse, uses the optional provided mouse over the tablet and it allow the digitization of documents. Here, the coil is usually placed visible from outside. Some manufacturers offer different pen nibs for a tool adapted to the simulated haptic perception on. Similarly, some airbrushes are offered. If different tools offered, an identification signal of the tool is often automatically transferred to the tablet, which saves switching the tool by hand.

 

Practical Part for Buying a Graphics Tablet

 

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The strengths of using a graphics tablet come from having a high resolution to draw on and having the pressure sensitivity. The harder we press the pen into the tablet (at tablet that is a bit rougher to feel more like a paper, instead of a sliding lcd screen), we will get the different effects. How you use the pressure is up to you. It can be opacity, or line width, brush size, color jitter, whatever. It is fully closer to the way we really draw in traditional paper. Obviously, not really that great – we can not really blend so perfectly like we do with charcoal on paper, but definitely the lower cost makes Graphics Tablet a good hardware.

It is very important to read the model specific review of the particular model of the Graphics Tablet before buying. You need to physically check whether you can move the hand normally. So a bit Google search is important for any budget.

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About Abhishek Ghosh

Abhishek Ghosh is a Businessman, Surgeon, Author and Blogger. You can keep touch with him on Twitter - @AbhishekCTRL.

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Cite this article as: Abhishek Ghosh, "Graphics Tablet : A Detail Article," in The Customize Windows, September 3, 2013, June 30, 2022, https://thecustomizewindows.com/2013/09/graphics-tablet-a-detail-article/.

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