Mastodawn

What do we like for basic, decent quality digital drawing tablets these days? Does Wacom still own that space?

My younger son has unexpectedly manifested an interest in and proclivity for doing digital art things, mostly with #GIMP (ugh) at the moment, but he is hampered by using his mouse.

(Full function in #Linux is necessary.)

#DigitalArt

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J.D. MacLeod 🇨🇦1d ago

@venya my kid has a Huion and loves it - https://support.huion.com/en/support/solutions/articles/44001769972-does-huion-have-a-tablet-driver-that-supports-linux-

Does Huion have a Tablet Driver that will support Linux?

Yes, Huion offers a Linux driver for the following tablet models. Pen Tablet Pen Display Inspiroy Series HS Series Old Version Kamvas Series Kamvas Pro Series Old Version H430P HS64 Q11K V2 Kamvas 12 (GS1161) Kamvas Pro 12 (...

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Venya (he/him/dude) 🇺🇦

@johncomic

Oh wow. Tablets have come a really long way since last time I looked.

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Traiken 8h ago

@venya @johncomic I’ve had a Huion Kamvas for a couple of years; the functionality is good. Some things have burnt into the screen (I thought only old tube TVs had that issue), but it mostly just affects the color, and isn’t enough to throw off its usefulness