You know the drill. You open Photoshop for a drawing session and all of the sudden your “drawing pad” isn’t recognized by Windows. So begins the troubleshooting process. You unplug/plug all the inputs, uninstall/reinstall the drivers, check for firmware updates, read unnecessary advice online, do all of the aforementioned again (and again, and again). Then finally, it all works but OOPS! Your Keydial needs to be reprogrammed. So you do that and suddenly none of your devices are recognized… again. The process repeats — and at some point you get to draw. 

 

This piece is the outcome of said debacle, and it’s just 6:30 AM.