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Improving interaction

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Improving interaction

- Hmm, let's see. Express keys, the touch ring, side switches, that's a lot of different ways to relieve your keyboard of shortcut duty, yet, the keyboard remains the undisputed king of non-menu-oriented workflow enhancement, why? Well, as an example, there are only a total of eight hard-wired keyboard replacement options available on the popular medium-sized Intuos Pro compared to the hundreds of possible combinations available on a standard keyboard. While some folks thrive on keyboard shortcuts, myself included, they do require memorization of often arcane key combinations. This is where the onscreen controls come into play as we'll soon see. So we're going to be working in Painter here, and I'm going to show you how I can create a special set of onscreen controls that relieve me of having to use my keyboard. So the first thing we're going to do is drop down an go to the Wacom desktop manager, and I'm going to go into the express key settings. Now there is something I want to…

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