This document provides reviews of various iPad apps for creative work, note taking, and media consumption. It discusses Procreate as an effective drawing app with direct touch controls and customizable brushes. It also mentions Penultimate, Notes, Paper 53, and Graphite Lite as good writing apps, and notes Instagram is good for photos but lacks post-production tools. Siri and the camera app are highlighted for their voice control and photo/video capabilities. IBook Author allows creating interactive ebooks, while IBooks is an ebook reader.
2. PROCREATE
• this app is the bomb.
• it works like photoshop without
all the fiddly bits
• direct touch response
• managing paintbrushes with
density controls
• lacks some useful features on
various drawing software, but still
rocks.
3. WRITTING APPS
• Penultimate
• Ipad Notes
• Paper 53
• Graphite Lite
5. INSTAGRAM
• a good utility for taking
pictures. a bit fiddlely to get
the images sorted. no post
production capacity.
6. NOTE
• a basic note taking app that
allows a quick deposit of info.
• a good utility that is easily
accessed.
7. SIRI
• voice activated shit, works
pretty good, not always the
best.
• needs an internet connection.
• ability to open apps, perform
a search and minipulate
media.
8. IBOOK AUTHOR
• a very good app that can be
downloaded from the net for
free
• gives the user the ability to
formate the ebook with
various media resources
varying from power point
presentation/ gallery/ video
etc..
9. IBOOK
• an ebook reader.
• works in conjunction with
ibook author for previewing
ibook author
10. YOUTUBE
• a good resource for online
tutorials and non traditional
information resource.
• the youtube app has been
removed from iPad but
alternative apps can be
utilised to watch online video
clips.
11. CAMERA APP
• tis sweet. front and rear
cameras
• front camera is not as
dynamic as rear camera
12. Penultimate
• A very easy app to utilize
• a good alternative to use to
other apps
• a bit fiddly with the need to
clear pages before note
taking.
• might have to explore
settings better.