Lag

Overview

Unlike a pen and paper system, where there is essentially an instantaneous feeling to drawing, a drawing tablet being a digital system where many components are processing and communicating data is always subject to some form of lag.

In the context of drawing tablets, I use the word log to describe how things are "following" the physical pen.

There are two kinds of lag

Companion videos

The details on lag are described in this video series:

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