What You Will Need

First and foremost you need a computer. Will just any computer do? Well, for the most part, just about anything that you buy at your local computer store or even your discount outlet will be adequate for our future tasks. The system requirements for a computer used to create 2D digital art are, as a general rule, not nearly as substantial as computers used to create 3D art.

The first choice you will need to make is what type of computer you will purchase. Will it be an Apple computer or a Windows-based computer, often just referred to as a PC, that you choose? Which platform is best for the digital artist?