[community] Tools that digitize drawing?

[Ambrose Li]

On Wed, 2017-10-04 at 17:50 +0000, Foster, Julia wrote:
> Hi,
> Does anyone know of tools that digitize drawing without a screen? I
> know there are smart pens that you draw on special paper (e.g. Echo
> Livescribe, Moleskine) and you can then upload it to your computer
> and sync it with audio.
> This would be for an artist, so pen options might be important.

I must be missing something obvious, but what do you mean by “digitize
drawing” if it’s going to be a pen and paper solution? Wouldn’t such a
tool just be a normal scanner? What additional things are you actually
looking for other than simple scanning?



> Thanks,
> Julia

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