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Goodnotes vs. Notability: App Review [Updated for 2025]

Need a new notetaking app? Goodnotes & Notability are two of the most popular options on the market today. Here’s a closer look at how they measure up.

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27+ Procreate Tips You Have to Know

Want to be a pro at Procreate? Here are 27 Procreate tips to help you do even more when drawing and painting with this outstanding app.

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Why Textured Screen Protectors Affect OLED iPads More Than LED iPads

Here at Paperlike, we’re proud to be the leading company in textured screen protectors, and we have the expertise to explain what is happening across this product category so that you can make an i...

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Is the Apple Pencil Really Worth Buying?

Since 2015, the Apple Pencil has transformed the iPad into a platform for notetaking and digital art. But is the Apple Pencil really worth buying?

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Digital Hand Lettering: Switching from Paper to Screen

Thinking about switching from traditional hand lettering and calligraphy to a digital medium? Here’s everything you need to know before you make the leap.

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What Screen Protector is Right For You?

Shopping for the best screen protector can be an overwhelming experience. It’s hard to know what type of screen protector to buy, which features and materials actually matter, and what you might w...

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Paperliker’s Holiday Gift Guide [2022]

The holiday season is upon us once again, and you know what that means: It’s time for the new Paperliker’s Holiday Gift Guide!

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Nadine Kolodziey Transforms Art Into An Experience

Most creators and illustrators are focused on creating art within the boundaries of a predefined space. Painters use brushes and a canvas. Digital artists use tablets and screens. Even muralists ...