Graphic tablets mimic pen and paper but need to be hooked up to a computer. Drawing tablets have a built-in screen, and they're more portable but less software-friendly than graphic tablets.

(Credit: SIP, Guy Luethy et al.) Where SIP Lab’s DeltaPen comes in as an attempt at a smart pen that acts more like the pen of a drawing tablet, just minus the tablet. This project is related to ...

Rather than just get a feel for how fast a tablet is, we use benchmarking software to really test the processor and put it under strain. This tells us how well the tablet will or won't cope with ...

To select the best tablets and laptops for artists, we took into account their performance, portability, storage, and screen size and quality. And we didn't stop at drawing software, either.