Astropad review software#
I don’t think the Wacom setup software is particularly user-friendly in this respect. It took me a while to get the on-screen software controls set up the way I like. The installation isn’t the tricky part the real difficulty is setting up the software for your individual preferences and deciding how you want to work with it and lay out your workspace. I had zero problems, although I wish I could say the same for Microsoft Office.
Astropad review install#
Plug in some cables, install the Wacom drivers, restart your machine, and you’re good to go.įor those who are worried about the recent Catalina compatibility issues with Apple going exclusively 64 bit, it runs fine on Catalina. The setup for the Wacom Cintiq 16 is technically simple. The Wacom Cintiq 16 uses an all in one adapter that splits to 3 connectors for power, HDMI and USB. Sadly, if you want the touch screen option, you’ll have to go up to the Wacom Cintiq 16 Pro, which is nearly double the price. Having worked on tablet devices for years, there will be the initial frustration of wanting to zoom in on the screen, but you get used to it. That means you will have to make do with onscreen controls.įinally, there is no touch screen. Secondly, you’ll get a power button, but outside of that, there are no physical buttons on the tablet. I do feel the wasted space on the outside could incorporate some buttons at a limited cost. I have seen some occasional special offers that include one so keep an eye out if you need it. Wacom has had to make some compromises to hit this price range…įirstly, you won’t get a stand with the Wacom Cintiq 16. the out-of-the-box colour accuracy is high). I’ve never been too worried about colour accuracy as I tend to do that on my main screen which is a pro-grade colour calibrated display, but calibrating this display saw almost no change (i.e. With some of the older models, the matte created a milky layer, but the new models seem to have better contrast. Itsdoesn’t benefit from the 4K display found on the more expensive models, but it’s a good quality 1920×1080 screen with a matte finish that limits the amount of glare experienced on the tablet. The screen quality is excellent, much better than I expected, especially given the budget price range. Note that the price also includes the “Pro” pen model. The construction on the Wacom Cintiq 16 is outstanding when you consider the price range.
The Wacom Cintiq 16 is provided with the “Pro” pen.
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