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The name Wacom came from an abbreviated variation of World Computer (Japanese: ワールドコンピュータ, wārudo konpyūtā), with the syllable "wa" (和, Japanese for "harmony"). [4] Wacom was the first company to make pens without a cord, which it introduced in 1991; [6] [7] it released its first pen display the following year. [8]
XP-Pen products include variously sized graphics tablets that may or may not include an integrated drawing display. [8] The Deco Fun line of products introduced in 2021 [2] served to provide an affordable range of drawing tablets comparable to the Wacom Intuos series of tablets, [9] though drawing tablets without displays have been produced by the company in the past through the Deco and Star ...
A Wacom Bamboo Capture graphics tablet with supplied inductive pen. The crop marks on the surface indicate the active area, which measures 14.7×9.2 cm or 5.8×3.6 in. An active pen (also referred to as active stylus ) is an input device that includes electronic components and allows users to write directly onto the display of a computing ...
A graphic tablet. A graphics tablet (also known as a digitizer, digital graphic tablet, pen tablet, drawing tablet, external drawing pad or digital art board) is a computer input device that enables a user to hand draw or paint images, animations and graphics, with a special pen-like stylus, similar to the way a person draws pictures with a pencil and paper by hand.
This type of pen is used in conjunction with a graphics tablet, tablet computer, smartphone or digital notebook. The input device captures the handwriting data, that, once digitized, can be displayed on a screen. Common digital pen protocols are: Microsoft Pen Protocol (MPP) (formerly N-trig) Wacom AES 1.0 and 2.0; Wacom EMR
The S Pen was introduced with the Galaxy Note series, the first "phablet", in 2011. The stylus has an active digitizer by Wacom, with the first generation having 128 levels of pressure sensitivity. [5] [6] A button on the side of the pen can be used to activate special pen-oriented features and gestures in the system software. [5]
The first Surface Pen was introduced in 2012 alongside the Surface Pro, which uses Penabled technology designed by Wacom.It features one physical button on the side to simulate a right-click when the pen comes into contact with the display, as well as an eraser tip at the top of the Pen that removes ink strokes when it comes into contact with the display.
The Universal Stylus Initiative (USI) is a non-profit alliance of companies promoting a technical standard for interoperable active pen styluses on touchscreen devices such as phones, tablets, and computers. [1] [2]