The main thing that prevents us from being global art superstars is that we can’t draw for toffee. ShadowDraw promises to help with that. If, like us, you’ve always wanted to draw but haven’t been ...

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I walk through how I use Adobe Illustrator on my iPad to start a new project, make shapes, and use the tools that help me ...

Rock Paper Pencil might make you a better digital artist. Photo: Astropad Astropad’s Rock Paper Pencil is designed for digital artists who want drawing on an iPad to feel more like using a pen on ...

The second-generation version of Astropad’s Rock Paper Pencil includes an improved version of the textured iPad screen protector. Theres also a more durable Apple Pencil tip. The combo is designed for ...

An iPad can be a great alternative to an iPhone or MacBook for a number of reasons. With its larger screen and lack of keyboard, it can be more comfortable for watching videos than a smaller device.

For years, Apple fans have been able to use an iPad as a drawing tablet for their Mac thanks to a piece of software called Sidecar. That’s made by Apple, but now a rival app from Astropad has emerged, ...

Astropad, known for its Astropad Studio software and Luna Display dongle for connecting an iPad to a Mac, today announced the general availability of its new Darkboard drawing surface designed to be ...

Apple has been granted a patent (US 12056339 B2) for a “Device, Method, and Graphical user interface for providing and interacting with a virtual drawing aid.” It involves more CAD (computer-aided ...

Apple has filed for a patent (number US 20240118773 A1) for a “Photo-Sensing Enabled Display For Stylus Detection.” It involves an Apple Pencil that draws its power from the iPad — and maybe even an ...