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Atari Touch Tablet unboxed 25 years after the fact
Atari Touch Tablet unboxed 25 years after the fact
Are you an artist wishing to unchain the shackles of traditional media, looking for a way to catapult yourself and your work into the 20th Century? A chap named Benj Edwards has been kind enough to unbox for us Atari's Touch Tablet, a classic piece of kit from the bygone age of 1984 that -- ...
Atari’s 1984 Touch Tablet: A Retro-Unboxing
Atari’s 1984 Touch Tablet: A Retro-Unboxing
technologizer.com — The next time you use your shiny new Wacom tablet and Adobe Photoshop CS4, think back to... a time before time–a time before blends, morphs, heal brushes, and 10-megapixel images. A time like 1984, which, for computer graphics, was darker than ... (more) Atari’s 1984 Touch Tablet: A Retro-Unboxing
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Atari’s 1984 Touch Tablet: A Retro-Unboxing | Technologizer
technologizer.com — 1984 Atari Touch Tablet The Tablet in Action Fancying myself somewhat of an artiste, I decided to... try my hand at drawing some various-colored circles and rectangles on the screen. It worked. After three hours with AtariArtist, I came to the ... (more) Atari’s 1984 Touch Tablet: A ...
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Atari Touch Tablet
Tech Blog — ... 1984 and available in 4-color or 16-color software variants, the Atari Touch Tablet "lets users manipulate the size, location and color of shapes and lines -- digitally." Click here for first picture in gallery. Are you an artist wishing to unchain the shackles of traditional media, looking for a way to catapult yourself and your work into the 20th Century? A chap named Benj Edwards has been kind enough to unbox for us Atari's Touch Tablet. [via Engadget - Technologizer] ...

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