* At Renderosity, 1971s’s Store on Renderosity is now on a big sale, 60-70% discounts. The prices are unlikely to get much better than this, even on a store-wide Black Friday sale. 48 hours only. Nightshift3D’s Steampunk props and NoMuse’s Steam Props are also on sale. I picked up a nice mix of 1971s, Nightshift3D and NoMuse which, with a little Store Credit applied to defray the cost, cost me only $14. Nice.
* A substantial sale is on now at the XP-Pen Official Store. Formerly Ugee, maker of affordable “draw on the screen” pen-monitors with (when last looked at) very sturdy tilt-adjustable stands. You can see the stand-type here and it’s what to look for if buying for a desk-based studio (i.e. where you don’t need to travel out to show work to clients in-person)…
I’ve been pleased with mine, purchased back when Amazon was shipping a 1440px Ugee 1910b at a bargain price, and I’m hoping in the New Year or early Spring that I might get a larger and more colour-faithful review-model, perhaps the current XP-Pen Artist 22E seen above.
* Meanwhile, over in France… ” The French government on Friday declared it was cancelling Black Friday”. Durh…