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What about custom gestures (My Gestures tab) and why would customers want to use them?
To meet individual workflow preferences users can create their own shortcuts by customizing gestures or by using those that Wacom recommends. It’s similar to setting up custom ExpressKeys. For example, one ti...
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What are some example industries that Wacom Signature tablets work in?
Wacom devices are currently utilized in more than a dozen different industries. From capturing electronic signatures to drawing directly on the screen, Wacom has a pen solution for you. If saving time, reduci...
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What are the 5 icons/buttons on the top right of the bezel on the Wacom Cintiq Pro for?
These are touch keys that offering instant access to Mode settings, the Wacom Desktop Center application, On screen keyboard, Display settings, and to turn Touch On/Off. You can press on the keys to trigger t...
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What are the advantages of Active ES (Electrostatic) pen technologies?
Adopting a simple structure which integrates pen and touch input signal processing into a single controller/sensor system (a sensor board dedicated to the pen is not necessary) , Wacom's Active ES pen achieve...
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What are the advantages of handwritten electronic signatures?
Handwritten electronic signatures can help businesses deliver seamless paperless workflows for in-person transactions. They can also help deliver: - Reduced process costs thanks to shorter processing and thr...
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What are the advantages of the handwritten signature compared to chip and PIN based methods?
There are several important advantages to utilizing handwritten signatures instead of chip and pin systems, including: - An individual's signature cannot be lost or stolen like a card can - It is impossible ...
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What are the benefits of e-signatures?
Electronic signatures offer greater security, ease of use, and customer acceptance. You have choices when it comes to choosing the method of capturing paperless approvals, authorizations, acknowledgments, and...
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What are the buttons on the underside of the Wacom Cintiq Pro 16 (2021)?
These are Wacom ExpressKeys that offer instant access to common shortcuts and keystrokes. The ExpressKeys can be customized in the Wacom Desktop Center application.
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What are the key features of Wacom One (DTC133)?
Wacom One features a 13.3-inch monitor and offers a natural drawing surface with an ergonomically-designed digital pen. This pressure-sensitive pen, with 4,096 levels of pressure, provides a very natural feel...
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What are the possibilities available for electronic handwritten signatures?
Document scanners use CCD sensors to read the image of a handwritten signature as colour and brightness information of individual pixels. The signature is recorded as static image information only. The app...
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What are the products in the Wacom Intuos Pro line?
There are five products in the Wacom Intuos Pro line: Wacom Intuos Pro Small Wacom Intuos Pro Medium Wacom Intuos Pro Large Wacom Intuos Pro Paper Edition Medium Wacom Intuos Pro Paper Edition Lar...
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What are the two slots on the bottom of my Wacom Cintiq Pro for?
The two stand slots located on the bottom of Cintiq Pro are designed for you to attach the optional adjustable Wacom Stand. The Wacom Stand offers more angles in addition to the built-in legs on your Wac...
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What are Wacom Refurbished Devices?
Wacom Refurbished Devices are pre-owned Wacom products that have been subjected to Wacom’s standard refurbishment process prior to being offered for sale or used as a warranty replacement. Wacom’s standard re...
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What can I do with Wacom One (DTC133) and Wacom One Pen (CP91300B2Z)?
Wacom One will instantly become your favorite creative tool. It is a creative pen display drawing tool that features a pen display and a battery-free, cordless digital pen, allowing you to paint, sketch, anno...
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What color calibration tools do you recommend? Does Cintiq 27QHD support DDC/CI?
The benefits of using the Wacom Color Manager are as follows: Better quality image quality - uses native capabilities of the monitor and is not restricted by the limitations of the computer graphics card. ...
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What is a Nib?
The replaceable tip of the Wacom pens. Replacing nibs in your Wacom Pen 4K Changing Nibs on a Wacom Pro Pen 2
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What is a report rate?
The report rate indicates how often the position of the pen on the sensor board is counted. The information is collected at regular intervals regardless of whether the position or status has changed.
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What is an Active Area?
The Active Area is the area of the tablet where input tools are detected.
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What is an electronic signature and what is it used for?
A handwritten signature establishes a clear link between a written document and its author. An electronic signature is used to assign an electronic document to its originator, or to indicate consent by the co...
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What is Biometric Signature Verification?
All of us have our own style of handwriting and biometric signature verification software can be used to accurately identify the signer. This makes it possible to control access or check the validity of elect...
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What is document annotation?
With the help of document annotation software, a Wacom tablet can be used to add notes, comments and even free-hand drawings to word processing documents and presentations. Thanks to the pen, users can write ...
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What is electronic handwriting recognition?
Using the appropriate software, electronic handwriting recognition automatically converts your handwritten text into printable characters and words and transfers them into the currently opened application. A ...
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What is EMR and how does it work with signature pads?
EMR standard for electromagnetic resonance technology. This is Wacom's propriety technology which is utilized in all of signature hardware devices. EMR technology allows us to digitally recreate the experienc...
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What is ergonomic design?
Ergonomic design enables a natural feeling during signing. This is caused by the pad design as well as the pen design. These are built to comfortably fit in the hand of a wide variety of people. The pad desig...
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What is Gesture Recognition?
In the fields of pen computing and handwriting recognition, the term "gesture" is used to describe some of the user′s entries. Particular commands can be activated by a simple movement of the pen, which makes...
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What is included with the Bamboo Slate or Bamboo Folio?
The Bamboo Slate, large: comes with a pen, 1 pen ink cartridges, a nib removal too, a 40-page notepad, a USB charging cable and a quick start guide. Everything you need to use the Bamboo Slate is included in ...
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What is included with Wacom Intuos (CTL-4100x, CTL-6100x, CTL-4100WLx, CTL-6100WLx)?
Inside the Wacom Intuos box, you will find: One Intuos pen tablet One Intuos 4K pen (LP-1100K) with a standard nib (ACK20001) Three extra replacement nibs (stored inside the pen compartment) One 1.5m ...
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What is included with Wacom One (DTC133)?
In the Wacom One box, you will find: Wacom One creative pen display. Wacom One Pen (CP91300B2Z) with nib (ACK24501Z). Three extra nibs for replacement (located underneath the built-in stand leg closes...
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What is Mapping?
The mapping defines the aspect ratio between the vertical and horizontal dimension of the tablet or display. The Mapping tab in the Wacom driver defines how the tablet area is mapped to the display area. This...
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What is the active area and mapping?
The active area is the area on the tablet that you interact with by pen and touch, if touch is supported on your tablet. The active area might be indicated by a different color or by a pattern. The edges of t...
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