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Astropad Gains Support for iPad Pro and Apple Pencil [Video]

Astropad Gains Support for iPad Pro and Apple Pencil [Video]

Posted December 21, 2015 at 10:42pm by
Astropad, an app that turns your iPad into a graphics tablet, has been updated with support for the iPad Pro and Apple Pencil.

Astropad transforms your iPad into a professional graphics tablet for your Mac. Use your iPad to draw directly into Photoshop and any other Mac creative tools you know & love. Finally, you can use your iPad as a drawing tablet for your favorite Mac tools including: Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, Corel Painter, Manga Studio, Pixelmator, Mischief and any other Mac app you like! Whether you are a professional digital artist or a hobbyist, Astropad offers the most powerful way to draw on your Mac using your iPad.



Features:
• Provides a natural drawing experience
• Works with any Mac app
• Delivers unprecedented image quality, no compression artifacts
• Blazing fast, keeps up with your drawing
• Bursts to 60 FPS even over Wi-Fi
• Works wirelessly or over USB
• Supports all iOS styluses
• Pressure sensitive
• Customizable shortcuts
• True Retina resolution
• Accurate palm rejection
• Pinch to zoom and pan in your Mac apps


What's New In This Version:
- Stylus Tilt support for Apple Pencil
- Better pressure curve for Apple Pencil
- Better stroke quality for Apple Pencil
- iPad Pro fixes
- Updated AdonitSDK
- Both iOS and Mac app require update

You can purchase Astropad Graphics Tablet from the App Store for $19.99.

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Astropad Gains Support for iPad Pro and Apple Pencil [Video]

Astropad Gains Support for iPad Pro and Apple Pencil [Video]

Astropad Gains Support for iPad Pro and Apple Pencil [Video]
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DaveMac2015
DaveMac2015 - December 22, 2015 at 3:22pm
Fantastic! Can't wait to get an iPad Pro & Pencil to use with this.
Noman
Noman - December 22, 2015 at 6:29am
20 dollars for the app seems high, I bet it would sell more if reasonably priced like 4.99. I guess their strategy is to sell it only to professional illustrators ignoring the fact that many other hobbyists would love to give it a go but not for that price. Thanks but no thanks.
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