Wacom CTL4100 Intuos Small Graphics Drawing Tablet User Manual
- June 9, 2024
- Wacom
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Wacom CTL4100 Intuos Small Graphics Drawing Tablet
Specifications
- Product Dimensions : 7.87 x 6.3 x 0.35 inches
- Item Weight : 8.1 ounces
- Hardware Platform: PC, Linux, Mac
- Operating System : Windows, Mac OS
- Wireless Type: 802.11a
- Brand : Wacom
Introduction
Using a stylus, commonly referred to as a pen, you can draw and create digital art on your computer using the Wacom Intuos Small Graphics Drawing Tablet. It is intended for use by graphic designers, digital artists, and anyone else who wishes to edit pictures and videos or produce digital art. The Intuos tablet is a great option for people who have a tiny workspace because of its compact size. The tablet can be used with the majority of popular design and art programs, including Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and Corel Painter, and it connects to your computer through USB. The tablet’s included stylus responds to pressure and tilt, enabling more accurate and organic painting and drawing. Additionally, the tablet contains a number of customizable buttons that may be set up to carry out different tasks inside your painting software.
For individuals just starting out with their Mac, PC, Chromebook, or particular Android smartphones or tablets, the Wacom Intuos pen tablet has been created. The Wacom Intuos is everything you need to express yourself creatively online, whether it’s the lightweight, ultra-accurate pen, the beautiful design, the included software, or online courses. Wacom Intuos can be used to write, edit, or communicate ideas to others simply in circumstances such as remote work or education.
What’s In the Box?
When you purchase a Wacom Intuos Small Graphics Drawing Tablet, it typically comes with the following items in the box
- The sketching surface is located on the tablet, which is its primary part. a pen or stylus that you employ to interact with the tablet
- A USB cable for connecting your computer and tablet
- Some of the most well-known art and design programs that work with the Wacom tablet may be included on the software installation CD, including Corel Painter
- Essentials, Corel AfterShot, and Clip Studio Paint Pro.
- A User guide with instructions on how to set up and operate the tablet
- Quick start guide
It may vary depending on the package and the provider, so be sure to check the package contents carefully before purchasing. Also it can be good to note that some of the software or drivers can be downloaded from Wacom’s website as well.
Features
- As a result of testing and certification as “Works With Chromebook,” this item complies with Google’s compatibility requirements and can be used with your Chromebook.
- Control and accuracy are made possible by the pen’s 4,096 pressure sensitivity levels.
- Because of Electro-Magnetic Resonance (EMR) technology, the battery-free pen is portable and easy to hold.
- The tablet can precisely locate your pen thanks to 100 lines per millimeter recognition.
- The tablet is as small and stylish as a smartphone at just 8.8mm.
- There are two pen buttons for shortcuts.
- 4 ExpressKeysTM that can be customized for quick, effective shortcuts.
- The mini model’s active tablet area is 7 inches. The active area for medium models is 10 inches.
Stylish and powerful
Wacom Intuos is lightweight and as thin as a smartphone, making it portable (only 230g). And even now its streamlined and fashionable design takes up very little desk space, it is still just as strong and resilient as before. Additionally, the Wacom Intuos is available in black and pistachio colors that go with any decor. A dynamic built-in pen tray that prevents the pen from rolling off the tablet and four programmable shortcut ExpressKeysTM are among the features of the tablet. Keep your imagination open. Use the Wacom Intuos to unleash it.
Learning Style
The advantages of handwriting are currently being reevaluated since many people are discovering that pens enable them to write more swiftly, correctly, and flexibly. Wacom’s distinctive pens perfectly match your hand and your life by fusing the benefits of analog with the practicality of digital.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Bluetooth version have a USB port, or can you simply use Bluetooth?
Yes, a USB cable is also included with it. You can therefore use it both connected and unconnected.
Does this work with Inkscape or Gimp?
It will indeed function with those programs.
Is a Bluetooth dongle included?
No, the tablet has built-in Bluetooth, therefore you would need to connect it to your computer’s wireless card or a Bluetooth dongle from a third party.
Can I sketch with my hand on the pad or do I have to float it?
You can indeed rest your hand on the tablet while drawing.
Does this include the necessary battery?
Without a battery, the Wacom Intuos CTL4100 tablet is powered. The USB connection to the computer powers the tablet. Additionally battery-free, the pen uses electromagnetic resonance to function when placed over a tablet.
Does the Windows 7 (32-bit) tablet operate properly?
Yes, Windows 7 32-bit is currently supported by the driver and tablet.
I’ve heard conflicting information, but is this absolutely guaranteed to function with Windows 10?
Yes, if your Windows 10 updates are up to date.
Does the wiring come with it? I don’t like Bluetooth.
Yes, a detachable cable is included. It feels the same as the non-Bluetooth version and charges when the cable is connected.
How can I wirelessly connect to this using a PC without built-in Bluetooth? Is it as simple as buying a straightforward BlueTooth USB dongle?
Yes, you can buy a Bluetooth USB adaptor to wirelessly connect the tablet. It can also work with the USB cord that comes with it connected.
What is the difference between the Wacom Intuos and the Wacom Bamboo?
The Wacom Intuos is a larger tablet that can be used by both left-handed and right-handed individuals, whereas the Wacom Bamboo is a smaller tablet that is intended for use by right-handed individuals only.
What is the difference between the Wacom Intuos and the Wacom Intuos Pro?
The Wacom Intuos Pro is a larger tablet that can be used by both left-handed and right-handed individuals, whereas the Wacom Intuos is a smaller tablet that is intended for use by right-handed individuals only.
What is the difference between the Intuos Pen and Touch Medium and Large tablets?
The Intuos Pen and Touch Medium and Large tablets are larger tablets that can be used by both left-handed and right-handed individuals, whereas the Intuos Pen Small tablets are intended for use by right-handed individuals only.
What operating systems does this tablet work with?
This tablet works with Windows XP or later, Mac OS X 10.5 or later, Linux kernel 2.6 or later, Chrome OS, Android 2.3 or later, iOS 4.3 or later, and Windows 8.1 or later.
Is this tablet compatible with my computer?
This tablet should work with your computer if it has USB ports. If you have any questions about whether your computer will work with this tablet, contact your computer manufacturer to find out more information about what USB ports your computer have available. You can also check to see if your computer has been tested to work with this tablet at If you own a Mac computer, you may need to download additional software from Apple before you can use this tablet. If you have any questions about whether your computer will work with this tablet, contact your computer manufacturer to find out more information about what USB ports your computer have available.
How do I install my new Wacom pen tablet?
To install your new pen tablet on Windows computers, Plug one end of the USB cable into an open USB port on your computer.