Owl on August 12th, 2011

Look No Fingers!, originally uploaded by purple0wl. Was this flower painted with a finger? No. Was it painted with a marshmallow tied to a stick, in other words with the usual kind of touch tablet stylus? No. It was drawn with a point as hard and sharp as a pencil, on the HTC Flyer tablet. The HTC [...]

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Owl on July 27th, 2011

What Does Painter 12 Spell? Temptation. I have resolved to stick steadfastly to exploring Android finger painting apps (and a few on my iPad) only. Thus in spite of many temptations, I refrained from getting Corel Painter 12 which many are raving about, because it’s for desktop only. So far so virtuous. That is, until [...]

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Owl on February 20th, 2011

iPad Sketchbook Apple, originally uploaded by purple0wl. BATTLE OF THE APPLES 7 Sketchbook App on the iPad Autodesk Sketchbook is a professional drawing and painting app that comes in a rather bewildering variety of versions. There are Sketchbook Mobile apps for both iPad and Galaxy Tab as well as the desktop heavy-lifters. For iPad you [...]

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Owl on February 18th, 2011

iPad ArtRage Apple, originally uploaded by purple0wl. BATTLE OF THE APPLES 6 Art Rage App on the iPad Art Rage allows you to fine tune your finger painting tools with more precision than any other app on the iPad. Sharpen your pencils, adjust the amount of water or oil in your brush, change the reactivity [...]

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Owl on January 15th, 2011

Galaxy Tab Apple, originally uploaded by purple0wl. BATTLE OF THE APPLES 2 PaintJoy App in (Android) Galaxy Tab I’m painting apples in different apps to compare what it feels like to work in them on my two tablets, an iPad and a Samsung Galaxy Tab. The Galaxy Tab touch screen is fast and responsive. As far [...]

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