Wacom Brings Multitouch To Their Pen Tablets

 Gadgets

Wacom's latest devices for creative professionals has now brought touch controls to their newest line. The experience will be closer drawing on paper than ever before.

Wacom, makers of the industry leading pen input devices for creative professionals has now brought touch controls to their newest line.  The experience will provide a natural user interface closer to working with traditional media than ever before.

The Wacom Cintiq 24HD Touch offers creative professionals the most natural and complete tool for design, video, art and animation. The integration of multi-touch capabilities directly on the Cintiq screen, along with Wacom's advanced pen technology, give the user a truly "hands-on" creative experience as you work digitally.  This type of pen-finger interaction has only really been possible so far on larger SMART Boards.

In addition, the new display in the Wacom Cintiq 24HD Touch offers stellar color performance thanks to advanced LED backlighting. Delivering a 97% Adobe RGB color gamut and over one billion colors, the Cintiq 24HD touch is ideal for any color-critical workflow.

Software support for direct on-screen multi-touch is growing across industries. The latest Corel Painter 12 update, for instance demonstrates how advanced multi-touch and pen input support provides a harmonious digital painting experience for artists. (See video below).

The Wacom Cintiq 24 HD Touch will be available next month at a price of $3699.00 US.

Specifications

Active Area	20.4" W x 12.8" H
	(518.4 x 324mm)
Color	Black
Compatibility	Windows 7, Windows 8 ready, Mac OS X 10.5.8+
Data Port	USB
Display Connector	DVI-I, DisplayPort
Graphics Input	Analog RGB, digital DVI, DisplayPort
Physical Size	30.3” W x 18.3” H x 2.5” D
	(769.3 x 463.74 x 64 mm)
Power Supply Input	100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Power Supply Output	24 VDC, 5.0A (max)
Pressure Levels	2048 on pen tip and eraser
Stand Adjustability	Multiple ergonomic positions
Warranty	2 years (USA/Canada)
Weight	62.9 lbs. with stand (28.6 kg)

SOURCE  Wacom

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