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How to Use a Wacom Tablet

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Overview

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If you’re intrigued by the idea of using a Wacom tablet and pen but aren’t sure if it’s right for you, then you’ll want to check out this course. Jared Platt will introduce you to the many advantages of using a tablet to work in Adobe® Lightroom®, Photoshop® and Illustrator®, including retouching faster with far more accuracy and saving yourself from carpal tunnel syndrome. Making the switch from mouse and touchpad to a tablet and pen takes just an hour and a half of training and a few days of practice. You’ll learn how to select the right tablet for you and how to set it up to make it extra functional and easy to use. Jared will get you comfortable and productive with your new tablet in no time.


SOFTWARE USED:
Adobe Photoshop CC 2018

Syllabus

  • Class Introduction
  • Wacom Components, Basic Set-Up & Installation
  • Pen Techniques
  • Button Set-Up
  • Button Set-Up in Photoshop
  • Working with Brushes

Taught by

Jared Platt

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