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Cintiq Pro 16   I’ve posted reviews of the new Cintiq Pro before, but here I’ll try to be more critical comparing it to the iPad Pro. Of course the most obvious downside is that you need a computer to hook up to. It shouldn’t be an issue since you have the option to get a MobileStudio Pro instead, but when comparing to the iPad Pro, it is a negative. To start, the screen has a great feel to it, a semi-matte surface that doesn’t make you feel you’re ice skating around your art. Although I do wish it could...

Cintiq Pro 16  Using the Cintiq Pro 13” this year, I didn’t think it could get any better. But after getting my hands on the 16”, I have to say I want one today and wish it came out sooner! The 3 inches of extra screen area really opens up space to have more menus open at a time without feeling you’re running out of room. It’s a bit pricier than the 13” but it’s bargain compared to the 22 or 27HD if you’re on a budget want something portable.  And just like the previous 13”, the 16” is extremely...

After using the Cintiq Pro 13” from Wacom’s new line-up, I’d have to say it’s a great go-between when thinking about either getting a tablet or large Cintiq.  I’ve been using it for a couple months now since pre-ordering, and it’s pretty awesome! Being a student, I don’t have the budget for a 27” Cintiq, so the 13 or 16” is a great compromise on cost and versatility. I’m able to take it to school, travel, or comfortably fit it on my home desk.  The form design that mimics the 27” Cintiq is sleek and really attractive. Plus, the new...

  We always get asked the difference between the Wacom pens available for purchase. Here's a quick explanation...   Grip Pen  The standard pen included in the Intuos Pro tablet, 22HD, 24HD and 27QHD.  Comes with the stand and extra nibs nicely stashed in the stand.  The Wacom Grip Pen features a contoured grip pad that reduces gripping effort by up to 40%, to alleviate stress and wrist fatigue. Built for extensive use, its optimum weight, balance, and tilt sensitivity make it the most natural feeling freehand tool available. This cordless, battery-free grip pen comes equipped with two customizable side-switches,...