Return-Path: Received: from mail-oa0-f41.google.com ([209.85.219.41] verified) by media-motion.tv (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.2.10) with ESMTP-TLS id 4866740 for AE-List@media-motion.tv; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 16:36:50 +0200 Received: by mail-oa0-f41.google.com with SMTP id k14so179443oag.28 for ; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 07:38:54 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :content-type; bh=Li+2Qwd+sgm0S8L25vPD6lT3JGszGMwwA9x33YzMAug=; b=kOoL2SdMSq3kzcvAvsbKK2cdjUanI5WCpdhWgA9xihHN+cJtNtBEjm08pohhCKIiXT rVrrICU1mLcpwZpPZVgaRbYaHC8bAYv/xEyPm4Wdfn6MH6fMuoQzZIHqsJ5N24oOp0n3 QSZOB0zV7wyh5xTC1yK3ljjhcQFwgyfKx7LPCviMvXDPdneTHTQ/TrobuRkJY4F4yyia XwxF9aeZHDdTSzYAh9XJJN9MKstR+bdyon3ahg11bwwdRKdKLv5wKSpcs/kIvdEI9jl6 LkKRHMgHG2zqN60apF5U5DEUEFGdpmrYL5hPpw5tEhflF++xNs0Sw4hhcR4HJCMSG5wW TBUg== Received: by 10.60.31.165 with SMTP id b5mr13072599oei.58.1349707134870; Mon, 08 Oct 2012 07:38:54 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.60.61.133 with HTTP; Mon, 8 Oct 2012 07:38:34 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Byron Nash Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2012 10:38:34 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [AE] OT: Wacom Bamboo To: After Effects Mail List Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=e89a8f64759b5322b104cb8d2e60 --e89a8f64759b5322b104cb8d2e60 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 I think the hand blocking issue can and will be alleviated buy GUI advancements in the future. All of our desktop UI's are built around using a mouse but as we get more touch and tactile use I see these conventions evolving and making things better for the Cintiq style use. I do think that drawing on the screen could be the standard for any artist. I believe things come full circle and we would all be sitting at drafting tables if we were designing/sketching/creating 30 years ago. I don't have a Cintiq yet, but it's in the plans. Sorry to derail the Bamboo thread even more... On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 10:09 AM, rendernyc wrote: > i have always felt the same way, especially for AE use, in my limitied > time trying the cintiq > > on the other hand, before an illustrator friend of mine competed in the > cut & paste competition he picked up a cintiq to practice on at home. he > was also frustrated in the same way that your hand blocks the screen. > however, after using one for a week or so he says that goes away and now > swears by them. > > I can see the benefit for illustration and painting but im still not sure > it would make typical AE use any better. > > > > On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 4:42 AM, Angie-Taylor wrote: > >> I tried the Cintiq but funnily enough I found it frustrating that my pen >> and hand got in the way of my drawing after being used to using an intuous. >> Funny as it never bothered me when drawing on paper but it really bothered >> me with the screen. Personally I didn't think the benefits of drawing >> directly on the screen were worth the extra investment. The one thing I did >> like was being able to rotate it on the stand and have it auto-adjust - >> sweet! :-) >> >> Angie >> >> On 8 Oct 2012, at 03:21, Byron Nash wrote: >> >> > Let us know how the 20HD goes for AE work Brian. I've had my eye on a >> Cintiq since they came out. >> >> >> +---End of message---+ >> To unsubscribe send any message to >> > > > > -- > danny princz > > exposedideas.com > --e89a8f64759b5322b104cb8d2e60 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I think the hand blocking issue can and will be alleviated buy GUI advancem= ents in the future. All of our desktop UI's are built around using a mo= use but as we get more touch and tactile use I see these conventions evolvi= ng and making things better for the Cintiq style use. I do think that drawi= ng on the screen could be the standard for any artist. I believe things com= e full circle and we would all be sitting at drafting tables if we were des= igning/sketching/creating 30 years ago. I don't have a Cintiq yet, but = it's in the plans.=A0

Sorry to derail the Bamboo thread even more...

On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 10:09 AM, rendernyc <rende= rnyc@gmail.com> wrote:
i have always felt the same way, especially = for AE use, in my limitied time trying the cintiq

on the= other hand, before an illustrator friend of mine competed in the cut &= paste competition he picked up a cintiq to practice on at home. he was als= o frustrated in the same way that your hand blocks the screen. however, aft= er using one for a week or so he says that goes away and now swears by them= .=A0

I can see the benefit for illustration and painting but= im still not sure it would make typical AE use any better.

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On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 4:42 AM, Angi= e-Taylor <angie-taylor@ntlworld.com> wrote:
I tried the Cintiq but funnily enough I foun= d it frustrating that my pen and hand got in the way of my drawing after be= ing used to using an intuous. Funny as it never bothered me when drawing on= paper but it really bothered me with the screen. Personally I didn't t= hink the benefits of drawing directly on the screen were worth the extra in= vestment. The one thing I did like was being able to rotate it on the stand= and have it auto-adjust - sweet! :-)

Angie

On 8 Oct 2012, at 03:21, Byron Nash wrote:

> Let us know how the 20HD goes for AE work Brian. I've had my eye o= n a Cintiq since they came out.


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