This new model probably won’t fix thatit’ll probably make the confusion even worse.
And they’re not all for drawing and painting either.
This informs how you interact with the media you’re using, and changes the way you work.
The feel of a brush on canvas is as important as the color.Anna Kolosyuk / Unsplash
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Haptics could change that.
Apple is already a master of fake touch feedback.
It’s not just visual artists that might enjoy this, either.
The iPad will never get as messy as this.Yannis Papanastasopoulos / Unsplash
“Writers may benefit just as much, if not more.
Musicians, too, might like the feedback.
Or you could use the pencil to bow a virtual violin or strum guitar strings.
Somebody needs to learn how to sharpen a pencil.Thought CatalogonUnsplash
In meatspace, things feel like they do because that’s just how they are.
“The feature could easily fall into a version of uncanny valley.
Also, what if the kind of paper you want isn’t in the app?
With paint on paper, tilting the paper might cause the paint to run.
It might soak through to the next page and leave marks that inspire your next work.
you could clip alligator clips to guitar strings to make them rattle in sympathy with the music.
With virtual recreations, the creativity is more in the hands of the programmer than the user.
