XP-PEN Artist 12 Pro 11.6" HD IPS Screen 8192 Level Stylus Pen with Tilt and 8 Shortcut Keys - Compatible with Mac, Windows

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With XP-Pen, the scroll wheel is quite useful, and you get 18-months of warranty and the stand, but the display is smaller. The multi-function Pen Holder keeps your pen and pen nibs safe, and doubles as a pen stand or pen holder. For me, that’s perfectly alright, as I travel a lot and this one is perfect to carry around, as it doesn’t weight too much and fits easily in a bag or a backpack. Unfortunately, if you intend to assign multiple functions to the red dial, you will need to assign one of the shortcut buttons to the KL/KR Switch Function to allow you to toggle between the multiple functions assigned to the touch bar. The Artist 12 Pro it’s quite affordable and good quality, perfect for those starting to dip their toes on digital art – for pros too actually, as it is maybe more travel-friendly than others.

I appreciate the tablet also comes with its own stand and an artist glove as many tablets don’t have these additional accessories out of the box. However, this has never happened to me without purposefully leaning really heavily on the top edge of the tablet, so I believe this is a non-issue for this stand in particular. Drawing Tablet with Screen- ❤Tilt function❤ Artist 12 Pro supports up to 60 degrees of tilt function. Resolution is an essential indicator of a screen's image quality, representing the maximum amount of pixels that can be shown on the screen.

The Artist12 Pro drawing tablet allows you to start broadcasting for distance education or web conferencing, entering an interactive classroom or meeting room anytime, anywhere. I am looking for an entry level drawing tablet and after a long internet comparison of different brands, my eyes have fallen on the Artist 12 line of products from XP Pen. Also, I already own the XP-Pen Artist 12 which, while it was great at first, I have had some issues with the eraser function of the stylus, the length of the cords, and occasional purple flashes or lines on the screen.

levels of pressure sensitivity provides you with increased With the release of the Artist 12 Pro and Artist 13 Pro, the Artist Pro series now has all the common sizes ranging from 12-inch to 22-inch. Contrast ratio is the visual distance between the lightest and the darkest colors that may be reproduced on the display. In terms of the pen pressure control circles, I had no problems doing all the different circles smoothly. inch display that comes with a replaceable anti-glare film, this keeps the screen from being scratched and avoids glare.

The other issue, the non-smooth pen tapering, is not as intrusive as the bad cursor accuracy and you can still draw quite well with it. Your computer needs to have HDMI and USB ports available for the connection, if not, you need an adapter to convert for the connection. I have know about the texture and whether one is smooth or textured isn’t a problem since I’m gonna used to it later, and I have known the pen on XP Pen Star 03 isn’t bad since it have Bulge, even though Huion H610pro V2 now use the Comfortable PW100 pen.

If you’re looking for an entry-level drawing monitor for around 250 USD with mostly good specs all around, then keep this tablet in the back of your mind. With this bad accuracy issue, the Artist 12 Pro felt quite cumbersome to use for detail work and I believe this is an issue which absolutely needs to be fixed if XP-Pen wants this tablet to be considered a “Pro” tablet as its name would imply.The main reason is that I experienced slightly worse cursor accuracy on the XP-Pen Artist 12 Pro than on the XP-Pen Artist 15. They mention that it's perfect for beginning artists and that it has more than enough buttons to customize. However, making the cable L-shaped would have improved cable life (because people wouldn’t need to bend the cable out of the way like I did), and also would have made the cable much harder to break in general (because you wouldn’t be able to accidentally snag it on things).