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iPad Becoming Latest Tool for Digital Artists

In the world of art, it is often not just the actual artists who change the way that art is made and experienced, it is also the varieties of tech tools that are put to work in the creating of the art. Just as various tools down through history have made a huge impact on the way that art is able to be created, so have the tools that have been invented over time changed the way that art was experienced. There are few places where this is more true than in the way that the emerging field of digital art is experienced. Artists today have slowly begun to embrace various devices and among them is this year’s hot new gadget from Apple, the iPad. It turns out that the iPad can really do a great deal to help artists make some amazing art using the device – just as masters in the arts are able to create incredible work with nearly any tools available to man. There is one artist in Brooklyn, New York who uses an app called Brushes that sells for $4.99 and was sold by Steve Sprang as a tool to help artists create work using the iPad.
Many artists are now using just their fingers to create art on the iPad which is a huge step forward in terms of what it allows the creators to do. They are making new time lapse videos to show how the work is created, as well. Experts say move …