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Create professional illustrations, designs, photos, and more with the Wacom Cintiq Pro 17 Creative Pen and Touch Display . Featuring a highly responsive 17.3" 3840 x 2160 resolution UHD 4K 120 Hz touchscreen with a 15 x 8.5" active area, this pen display is designed to allow artists to express themselves as though they were putting pen to paper. Support for 10-bit color and high dynamic range, covering 88% of the Adobe RGB and 99% of the DCI-P3 gamut, provides lifelike accuracy to images. Streamline your workflow by programming the eight ExpressKeys with your most used shortcuts and switch between them using touch gestures and pen strokes in a single move.
Decide between a screenless pen tablet (requires looking at your monitor) and a pen display (drawing directly on a screen). Pressure sensitivity and driver stability are the most critical factors. Available from $2,374.95.
These draw power from the connected PC, so energy costs are effectively zero. The main consumable is pen nibs, which wear down with friction against the tablet surface.
Common Failure Modes
Worn-out active areas and broken connection cables are common on non-screen tablets. For pen displays, dead pixels or port failures occur over time.
Decide between a screenless pen tablet (requires looking at your monitor) and a pen display (drawing directly on a screen). Pressure sensitivity and driver stability are the most critical factors.
A high-quality graphics tablet can easily last 5 to 8 years. The most common point of failure is software/driver obsolescence or physical damage to the USB port.
The Wacom Cintiq Pro 17 Creative Pen & Touch is available at bhphoto, starting at $2,374.95.
These draw power from the connected PC, so energy costs are effectively zero. The main consumable is pen nibs, which wear down with friction against the tablet surface.
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