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February 2008
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The editors liked
Smallest
Most affordable Cintiq
Crisp
Bright LCD
Fluid operation
Useful for many graphics and imaging tasks
The editors didn't like
Takes up lots of desk space
Twice the price of a comparable Intuos tablet The Final Word Is the 12WX worth twice the price of a comparable-size Intuos tablet? Only if you value the built-in LCD.
Design and build, ease of use, portability, indispensable portable tool for graphics professionals.
Price may be beyond the more “casual” user.
Taken on price alone, the Wacom Cintiq 12WX looks expensive. But once out of its box the quality of the display, the build quality and the sheer versatility of the device quickly becomes apparent and makes the Cintiq 12WX an indispensable tool for any ...
State-of-the-art drawing tools. Easy to use in your lap. More ExpressKeys than on other Wacom input devices.
Smallish display. Stand doesnt lock upright. Complicated setup. No cable management.
If you make your living creating graphics, you need a Cintiq drawing table. The question is: which one? The Cintiq 12WXs lower price, increased comfort factor, and added functionality may give the Editors Choice–winning Cintiq 21UX a run for its mon...
Ratings (out of 5)Design5Features4.5Ease-of-Use4.5Value for Money4.5The Wacom Cintiq 12wx is all about productivity, and here the Cintiq shines. At $999 it wont fit into everyones budget, but if youre a pro and spend your non-shooting hours editing...
I really do like the 12WX, but my frustration with the alignment led to me try using the display as a traditional tablet to draw on my primary monitor. I was much happier working this way as I wasnt visually expecting the pen and the display to be ali...
Abstract: When Wacom first experimented with building a monitor into a pressure-sensitive graphics tablet, the result was an unwieldy, heavy box that fitted neither on the lap nor the desktop. Several versions later and the Cintiq has evolved into a thing of bea...
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Published: 2008-02-27, Author: Nick , review by: macworld.co.uk
Stylish, quality build, excellent subtle response, good screen definition with wide viewing angle, 16:10 format display, ergonomic weighted grip pen, relatively compact size, customisable controls, spare pen nibs
Reduced price still too high for some, relatively small screen size, no Bluetooth option for fuller portability, no dedicated carry case, some calibration issues, bundled software doesn’t reflect premium price Min specs: Requires Mac OS X 10.3.9 or...
If you already own the mighty Cintiq 21 UX you’re unlikely to want to replace it with the smaller version despite its obvious charms. That said, this is a wonderful alternative for anyone restricted by budget and space. Likely to outlive the average...
Is the Wacom Cintiq 12WX worth twice the price of a comparable-size Intuos tablet? Only if you value the built-in LCD. David Karlins Lowest online price: ££887.40 ...