Jean-Baptiste Oudry, "Belphagore" (1734), brush and black ink, gray wash, heightened with white gouache, on blue paper; 12 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (image via public domain, all images courtesy Getty ...

Doodling or making quick notes with pencil and paper is so old school. Cheap. Dependable. Easy to use. Erasable. But old school. Enter the digital sketchpad/notepad. No wasted paper. Tree friendly.

These exquisitely designed digital journals will get anyone’s creative juices flowing. Photo: Graham Bower/Cult of Mac Looking for some fun stuff to do with your Apple Pencil? Then you should ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. One of the iPad’s best-loved apps, Paper, is becoming that little bit more attractive today with the announcement ...

While there is no dearth of tablet devices, including those with e ink displays that have come to be known as eNotes, here is one that stands apart from the rest in that it offers the feel of real ...

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Although the market for hand-drawn portraits largely collapsed following the invention of photography, there’s something magical about watching an artist create a lifelike image using nothing but a ...

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