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RE: [Digital BW] Wacom Tablet for Photoshop Retouching?

2005-11-30 by Paul D. DeRocco

> From: Steve Kale
> 
> It comes with a mouse and pen.  So my pen sits in the cradle 
> provided and my
> mouse sits on the tablet.  When I start a retouching session I push the
> mouse off the active area of the tablet and pick up the pen.  The pen can
> just lie on the tablet when not in use if you like but the mouse 
> and pen are
> mutually exclusive ie can't be used at the same time.  So for 
> general use my
> mouse is there when I want it.  Exactly the same as using a mouse 
> and mouse pad.

Oh, I see. So does the mouse use the tablet as its sensing device, meaning it only works on the tablet? Is it a good responsive mouse, with a scroll wheel that functions like a middle button?

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Ciao,               Paul D. DeRocco
Paul                mailto:pderocco@...

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