How the Apple iOS store creates a murky path for software development Medibang Paint is a robust drawing and painting app. Since 2015, Medibang has offered free versions of their software on Apple iOS, Android and desktop. The app’s greatest strength has been its ease of use with a key emphasis on specialized tools for […]
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This year I attempted using my Samsung Tab Note Pro tablet as my primary tool for creating a coloring book. Apps like MediBang Paint make it possible to work on large files while reaping the benefits of working on a portable device. Not being shackled to a traditional computer helped with improving time management and
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Earlier this year, I suspended my regular contributions to this blog as an attempt to focus on completing a personal project. My initial intent in writing a blog was to connect with others and give me a space where I can talk about the progress of my personal projects. In a very short time
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In March 2015, I was stoked to replace my iPad 2 with something that had more drawing power. My iPad was like an extra appendage and I used it for everything. It quickly replaced my Modbook or Wacom tablets. The iPad’s portability overshadowed its singular, but massive flaw—no palm rejection. I even found a stylus
Two years of using Samsung Note Pro 12” tablet—or—The death of the Android tablet Read More »
One of the best things about buying a new device is finding out what it can do. A few months ago I bought a 12” Samsung Note Pro. I couldn’t wait any longer for Apple’s 12” tablet and the Note was being sold at a steal. With the new tablet came an assortment of apps
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Over Thanksgiving week, I was fortunate enough to participate as a judge in Animation Desk’s iAniMagic contest. Animation desk is an animation app that’s available on iOS and Android. I would never thought ten years ago that we be able create animations on mobile devices let alone have something as incredible as a tablet. There were some
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For those interested in making wonderful animations with the chance of winning a new computer, look no further! Kdan Mobile extended their iAnimagic 2014 competition. If you have a laptop or computer that’s a little long in the tooth, here’s your opportunity to get an upgrade. The first prize for the contest is a MacBook
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Last week, my Alupen Digital stylus arrived in the mail. I wasn’t expecting receiving the pen to ship until the end of September. It was a pleasant surprise to get the pen early. Unwrapping the magic The pen is packaged quite nicely and comes with a little mini manual. It didn’t take long to load
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It’s that time of year again to brush of your animation skills and put them to the test for some amazing prizes. Kdan Mobile, maker of Animation Desk, announced there annual animation contest in August. The contest is called iAniMagic 2014 and the prizes are fantastic—worth the effort of making some great art. TechCrunch
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I tried to see if I could get a Alupen Digital Stylus before its release for review, but came up short. A representative from Just Mobile responded to me quickly and was very nice—letting me know that they’ve had many requests and unfortunately cannot fulfill everyone and remain a profitable company. The Alupen Digital is
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