The pen is small and should be used only as a backup. This is easy to accomplish, though it reminds you the device is not a powerful desktop.Ĥ. Complex scenes in Harmony with complicated backgrounds or sets had to be “dumbed down” to do lip-synch and action refinement. A high resolution screen requires more graphics power. Earlier models had a finicky keyboard attachment which seems to be fixed in current models.ģ. ToonBoom Studio does not work well on this machine.Ģ. Why would you pause and be unsatisfied with this?ġ. At $999 you will not find anything like this on the market for animating. Compact and 5 hour battery life (I got a bit more in my use).Ħ. Some have complained, but I see no issues.ĥ. High resolution screen gives lots of workspace even for a small space.Ĥ.

(Note: Harmony and Animate from ToonBoom do not require these drivers.)ģ. The Samsung 700T is the only detachable tablet with “wintab” drivers to allow you to use other drawing software. Wacom screen and pen allow you to draw directly into Harmony or Animate software.Ģ. Why is this great for Toon Boom animation?ġ. When inserted into its keyboard, it looks and feels like an Ultrabook or a slightly heavier Macbook Air. The surface features touch AND A WACOM SURFACE WITH A PEN! The operating system is Windows 8 on an Intel core i5 processor. The basics: This is a 1080p resolution tablet that inserts into a keyboard or runs alone.

If you need something for those moments away from your desk when you want to produce material instead of simply consuming content, this is the machine for you! You will always need the horsepower and precision of a good workstation with a high quality graphics and drawing tablet.īut what about being away from your desk? What if you want to sit on a shaded porch and draw? Perhaps you are killing time in an airport or doctor’s office when a moment of inspiration strikes. If you want a portable tablet pc for Toon Boom animation, here is very interesting option: The Samsung Ativ SmartPC Pro 700T.įirst: This is not designed to replace your desktop PC with a Wacom Cintiq or tablet interface.

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