Wednesday, April 25, 2018

Do you need to use a drawing tablet to be professional?

My parents bought me a Wacom Intuos for Christmas last year, and I've tried it a few times since. Each time I hook it up to photoshop and try to draw it looks like an absolute mess compared to my normal quality of art. I normally draw on my iPad because I find it incredibly hard to draw with looking at my hand. My hand eye coordination isn't the best. Every time I see the Wacom now, I feel sick from guilt because I can't use it and, honestly, don't want it, even though my parents invest quite a bit of money into it for me. I feel so bad, but I'm also stressed because I'm planning on studying to become an animator. My question is: do I need to use a tablet like a Wacom to be a professional, or can I keep drawing on touch screens like I always have?

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