Digital Epigraphy (Second Edition)

Chapter 4 - Digital Fieldwork

Chapter 4, Section 1 - Digital Environment in the Field
Oct 9, 2018

Chapter 4, Section 1 - Digital Environment in the Field

At the time of writing, there is not a single professional grade portable electronic device solely dedicated to graphic work.

Chapter 4, Section 2 - Portable Wacom Tablets
Sep 4, 2018

Chapter 4, Section 2 - Portable Wacom Tablets

The first potential solution to fulfill the need for a high powered, high resolution portable graphic tablet was provided by Wacom Co., Ltd. in 2013, shortly after the first edition of this book was released. In the past three years,

Chapter 4, Section 3 - iPad Pro and Apple Pencil
Sep 3, 2018

Chapter 4, Section 3 - iPad Pro and Apple Pencil

Although Apple’s iPad line, implementing touch screens in larger computing devices, was introduced in 2010, supplying it with an actual stylus and making it a competitive alternative to the Wacom tablet is a relatively new approach.

Chapter 4, Section 4 - Combining Tools and Methods
Sep 2, 2018

Chapter 4, Section 4 - Combining Tools and Methods

Although, as established earlier, there is no desktop Adobe software that can natively run on the iPad Pro, some sophisticated iOS Apps offer access to desktop programs, so they can be remotely operated by the iPad.

Chapter 4, Section 5 - Accessories for Working in the Field
Sep 1, 2018

Chapter 4, Section 5 - Accessories for Working in the Field

In this section, we will present a collection of some of the more relevant accessories to be considered for documentation in the field.