Using the Lenovo ThinkPad X201T Tablet PC for Art – Photoshop & Tool SAI
*EDIT: Read my final thoughts on using a Tablet PC for art: fox-orian.blogspot.com See the original written review here: fox-orian.deviantart.com Sorry if the video is a little blurry. I had to defocus the lens slightly to keep a nasty moire pattern from being cast over the screen. Cameras suck at recording computer monitors. Also, It’s hot here in Boston, so that background noise is a box fan pointed right at me and the camera. To talk about noise briefly, the ThinkPad itself is the quietest computer I’ve ever used. I can never hear it. Ever. Not even hard drive noise. Pretty awesome. Anyway, here I just do some messing around in Photoshop and Painter Tool SAI, nothing major, can be very helpful information to see if you’re thinking of buying one of these for the kind of work I do. No talking or narration here, just make of the video and what you see as you will. My overall impression with the performance of the system, however, is excellent for a ULV ultra-portable. This is the Lenovo ThinkPad X201T, brand new, with the following specs: CPU: 2.0 GHz Core-i7 ULV, 2.8 GHz Turbo MEMORY: 2GB 1066MHz DDR3 HDD: 160GB 5400RPM GPU: Intel GMA 4500HD SCREEN: 12.1″ 1280×800 IPS-Panel, Outdoor Viewable 400nit, Anti-Glare, Anti-Reflective, Wacom Digitizer Layer, NO Capacitive Touch Layer BATTERY: Extended 8-Cell OS: Windows 7 Professional EXTRAS: Webcam, 3G Wireless Modem, 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth installed This configuration is model 2985F3U That demo at the end can be found and …
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