Drawing Tablets
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![Quantel Paintbox; old 1980s tech](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6GR8AToEVCqbYSfSHUbqfb-320-80.jpg)
Before Photoshop there was… Quantel Paintbox?
By Ian Dean published
This lost '80s digital art tech still has its fans.
![Affinity 2.1; digital art displayed on a iPad and Mac](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kNJTEtcCA2aPKbN2iDdKEK-320-80.jpg)
Serif's Affinity suite gets a surprise free update
By Ian Dean published
Over 40 new features and refinements to one of my favourite creative suites.
![A Veikk Studio VK2200 Pro drawing tablet on a desk](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/tFwCc4ezovw5c42hcG5kGm-320-80.jpg)
Veikk Studio VK2200 Pro review: sturdy drawing tablet is a big draw
By Beth Crane published
Studio quality With a massive screen and a sturdy build, the Veikk Studio VK2200 Pro should satisfy most non-professional artists.
![Portrait painting trends; a photo of The Royal Society of Portrait Painters president Anthony Connelly](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DPo3D8eSfW4hjkDGS32DMV-320-80.jpg)
This modern portrait painting trend is unexpected, but necessary
By Ian Dean published
The Royal Society of Portrait Painter's President, Anthony Connolly, reveals what everyone is painting.
![A Huion Inspiroy Giano drawing tablet sitting on a table](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/y5ar3MpFoVw6L2DeFLuU2T-320-80.jpg)
Huion Inspiroy Giano review: big tablet with plenty of smart features
By Henry St Leger published
Top drawer The Huion Inspiroy Giano offers plenty of drawing room and premium features that make it a tempting choice for creatives.
![Loish character design; a colourful character design](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XgbVhXbHHJmmdUb7PiM9dP-320-80.jpg)
How to create colourful character design with Loish
By Loish (Lois van Baarle) published
Turn old art into fresh character design with Loish.
![Maya Creative review; a cottage in a leafy forest](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HV8FBsrpT4n5jd9UaGxdD9-320-80.jpg)
Maya Creative review: cheap and accessible but lacks features
By Paul Hatton published
Autodesk releases Maya Creative, a new low-cost edition of its leading 3D software. Is it right for you?
![OctaneRender 2022 review; a colourful forest scene rendered in OctaneRender](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/BVZruX2aToWcksAhvE9GQF-320-80.jpg)
OctaneRender 2022.1 review: a confusing release schedule, but faster than ever
By Paul Hatton published
Lacks some promised features, but OctaneRender 2022.1 is a fast and stable real-time renderer.
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