Wacom One 13 touch – High-End Touch-Sensitive Drawing Tablet

If you’re someone who enjoys creating digital art, then a drawing tablet is definitely one of the best gadgets that you can get for yourself. These devices allow you to create drawings and illustrations in digital format in a way that feels perfectly natural, just like if you’re drawing on paper or on a canvas. Firstly, drawing tablets boast intelligent drawing software that allow users to make their stylus pen work as whatever creative tool they want it to be, whether that’s a pencil, a paintbrush, a marker, a chalk, or an eraser. Furthermore, drawing tablets are also compatible with most image creation PC software and image creation mobile Apps, allowing you to use them for creating art with your favorite graphic design and image editing programs. So, if you’re looking for a drawing tablet for doing creative digital work that’s highly functional and versatile, then check out the Wacom One 13 touch.

The Wacom One 13 touch is a high-end touch-sensitive drawing tablet featuring a 13.3″ FHD full-color laminated IPS touchscreen display that boasts a FHD 1080p resolution, while also having virtually no lag and no parallax, integrating both anti-glare and anti-fingerprint protection, and boasting support to multi-touch gesture controls. It also comes with a wireless battery-free ergonomic digital pen that’s powered by electromagnetic resonance (EMR) technology, boasting pressure sensitivity with 4096 levels of pressure and natural tilt support for more precision and control while drawing or taking notes with it, while also integrating 2 programmable buttons for configuring shortcuts. The table also integrates built-in buttons for its power and settings, a toggle switch for enabling and disabling its touch functions, and 2 USB-C ports for connecting it to another device. It boasts compatibility with Windows PCs, Mac PCs, Chromebook devices, and Android smartphones. The tablet also includes the Wacom Adventure program, which includes a collection of creative and education software applications, online training, and engaging content to help you learn new techniques and improve your digital drawing skills.

Whether you’re just getting started in digital creation or even if you’re already a skilled digital artist that’s looking to upgrade from a lower-end drawing tablet, this high-end touch-sensitive drawing tablet is perfect for all creative purposes. With it, you can create digital content at a professional level, edit photos and videos, and anything else in between.

Now, let’s have a more detailed look at the Wacom One 13 touch and check out everything that this high-end touch-sensitive drawing tablet has to offer you.

DESIGN & SPECS

Starting with the tablet’s size, the Wacom One 13 touch comes at a somewhat large, but still reasonably thin size, measuring exactly 13.22 inches long by 8.74 inches wide by just 0.47 inches thick (33.6 x 22.2 x 1.2 cm), meaning it has a large drawing surface, but it is still slim enough to be carried inside a backpack or even a messenger bag. Moreover, this drawing tablet is also quite lightweight, as it only weighs 31.74 oz. (900 g).

In addition to its large drawing surface and sleek dimensions, the Wacom One 13 touch also sports a minimalist design, with its body coming in a soft white color.

More importantly, this drawing tablet also packs a durable and high-quality construction, as its chassis is built of a sturdy plastic, and also features a rough texture that provides users with an excellent grip.

Furthermore, the back-side of the tablet also comes equipped with four (x4) anti-slip circular pads that prevent it from sliding on most types of surfaces. That said, you can use it to create digital content on a desk with a countertop made of wood, glass, metal, plastic, or almost any other type of material without having to worry about the tablet sliding around.

Moving on to the tablet’s different components. Starting with its screen, the Wacom One 13 touch comes equipped with a 13.3-inch Full HD full-color laminated IPS touchscreen display, which boasts a FHD 1080p resolution (1920 pixels x 1080 pixels), with a 60 Hz Refresh Rate.

The Wacom One 13 touch’s 13.3″ IPS touchscreen display is capable of delivering rich visuals with 99% coverage of the sRGB color gamut.

What’s more is that its 13.3″ IPS touchscreen also features virtually no lag and no parallax due to the fact of it being a laminated display, which essentially makes its stylus pen and its respective pen-cursor more accurate and much more responsive.

On top of that, the tablet’s 13.3″ display also integrates anti-glare protection, which allows you to use it under a lamp without worrying about its display reflecting your light source. Additionally, its 13.3″ display also integrates anti-fingerprint protection, making it resistant against fingerprint smudges, so you very rarely have to clean its screen when utilizing touch controls.

Speaking of which, it’s also worth mentioning that the tablet’s 13.3″ touchscreen display also boasts support to multi-touch gesture controls thanks to its 10-finger multi-touch capability.

Users can perform several different touch controls, including tapping for performing right clicks, scrolling (up and down), zooming in and out, double tapping for a smart zoom function, as well as rotating images, dragging (i.e. moving through) images, and also edge swipping (to bring up the Notification Center).

Users can also configure specific actions for three-finger, four-finger, and five-finger tapping actions.

Last but not least, the Wacom One 13 touch also comes together with the Wacom One Standard Pen, a wireless battery-free digital pen which features an ergonomic design and also integrates electromagnetic resonance (EMR) technology, which makes its pen feel noticeably light and very comfortable to use, no matter if you’re a beginner or already a skilled digital creator.

The tablet’s 13.3″ IPS touchscreen display has a paper-like display surface for drawing with its included digital pen.

Best of all, its digital pen also boasts highly-accurate pressure sensitivity detection with 4096 levels of pressure, and also features natural tilt support for up to 60º of tilting, allowing users to have more precision and control while sketching, painting, taking notes, and even creating professional digital content on PC.

We’d also like to note that its digital pen is also programmed to use software that allows it to work as multiple drawing tools, including different types and sizes of pencils, pens, and brushes, with support to a wide range of colors.

Another really cool feature is that its digital pen also integrates two (x2) programmable buttons that can be used for configuring shortcuts in order to make your workflow smoother.

INTERFACE / CONNECTION PANEL

We’ll now go over the tablet’s connection panel, which features a very simple interface.

At the top-right side of tablet, there are a couple of built-in buttons, which include a Power On/Off button, a Settings button, and a toggle switch for enabling and disabling its touch functions.

Then, at the top-left side of the tablet, we have two (x2) USB-C ports that can be used for connecting it to other devices, whether that’s a PC, a laptop, a Chromebook, or even a smartphone, along with the tablet’s dedicated reset port (located next to its USB-C ports).

Lastly, integrated at the center of the tablet’s top side, there’s also a built-in pen holder for storing its stylus pen when not in use.

CONNECTIVITY

When it comes to its USB-C connectivity, know that this drawing tablet boasts compatibility with both Windows PCs (Windows 10 or later) and Mac PCs (macOS 11 or later), as well as with Chromebook devices (running on the latest version of Chrome OS), and also with Android smartphones (Android OS 8.0 and above).

THE TABLET’S SOFTWARE PACK – The Wacom Adventure Program

In addition to its many cool features, the Wacom One 13 touch also gives you access to the Wacom Adventure program, which includes a software Bonus Pack consisting of a collection of software applications for users to explore and learn new techniques, including a wide range of creative software and education software, as well as online training, and engaging creative content that can help you to quickly learn new techniques, advance your digital drawing skills, and take your creativity to the highest level.

More specifically, its software pack includes access to the following creative software programs: Bamboo Paper Pro, Clip Studio Paint Pro (3-month license), Adobe Photoshop & Lightroom (2-month license), Adobe Fresco (6-month license) and Magma Studio (3-month Pro license).

Additionally, its software pack also includes access to the following education software programs: Kami App (12-months), Foxit PDF Editor for Education (12-months), and 3 months of Explain Everything, Pear Deck, and Limnu.

WHAT’S IN THE BOX?

The Wacom One 13 touch comes neatly packed inside an Eco-friendly package built of sustainable materials.

Inside their package, users will find: their Wacom One 13 touch drawing tablet, the tablet’s Wacom One Standard Pen, ten (x10) nibs (stylus tip) for the tablet’s digital pen, a nib remover tool, and a Quick Start Guide.

FINAL THOUGHTS

All in all, this high-end touch-sensitive 13.3″ drawing tablet is extremely functional and highly versatile. It’s the perfect tool for anyone looking to take their digital drawing skills to the next level.

If you’re interested in purchasing it, know that each bundle is currently priced at $499.95.You can order yours online, either directly from Wacom’s official shopping page, or alternatively, you can get it from Amazon if you’d prefer.

ADDITIONAL ACCESSORIES

Note that users can choose between a USB-C cable (which costs an extra $14.95) and an HDMI 3-in-1 cable (which costs an extra $49.95) during checkout.

Customers can also opt to purchase a USB-C Power Adapter for doing standalone work with the tablet, which costs an extra $29.95.

You can also purchase a rear cover for the tablet (priced at $19.95), a tablet stand for working with the tablet diagonally (priced at $44.95), and a carrying case for storing and transporting the tablet priced at (34.95).

Customers can also purchase custom stylus pen covers of different colors for its digital pen’s top-cover and base.