New compatibility, new potential. More color, more brilliance. Enjoy a smoother and more natural drawing experience. The Deco 01 V3 is designed to expand your creative world with improved hardware, software versatility, and travel-friendly portability.
Overview and key capabilities
The stylus has been upgraded to 16,384 levels of pressure sensitivity, supports up to 60 degrees of tilt brush effect and delivers smoother lines and strokes, as well as the ability to add shading to your creations for a more natural writing and drawing experience. Tilt: 60°. Expand your world.
The Deco 01 V3’s expansive tablet is big and brilliant, offering a 10 x 6.25 inch working area for ample space to create and finish projects. But with only 8 mm thickness, you can take it anywhere without the burden of lugging around a heavy tablet. 8 mm. 10 x 6.25 Inch.
Three vibrant colors are available to spark inspiration. Deco 01 V3 now is available in three vibrant colors. Choose your color, personalize your style, and show your unique creativity.
Versatility is at the core of Deco 01 V3. It features eight, round, customizable express keys that fit easily to your fingertips. With its blind spot reduction design, you can locate the express keys efficiently and the shortcut keys can be programmed to many different software programs.
Ultra-thin and ultra-portable design. Only 8 mm thinness of the Deco 01 V3 tablet, making it lightweight and easy to carry. Slip it into the back of your backpack for a moment of inspiration.
Pen experience and drawing workflow
A free and articulate stylus pen accompanies the tablet. The stylus works just like a real pen, no battery and no charging required. It is true-to-life with 16,384 levels of pressure sensitivity, giving it the intelligence to modify, navigate and create with a full palette of brush and pens.
New compatibility, new potential
The Deco 01 V3 supports connections with Android devices 10.0 and above. It is recommended to download the XPPen Tools Android application. It adapts to the aspect ratio of your smartphone screen, ensuring accurate mapping and supports mapping on Android screens with different aspect ratios in portrait mode. Note: Not compatible with foldable smartphones.
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New compatibility, new potential. More color, more brilliance. Enjoy a smoother and more natural drawing experience. The stylus has been upgraded to 16,384 levels of pressure sensitivity, supports up to 60 degrees of tilt brush effect and delivers smoother lines and strokes, as well as the ability to add shading to your creations for a more natural writing and drawing experience. Tilt: 60°. Expand your world.
Hardware dimensions and color options
The Deco 01 V3’s expansive tablet is big and brilliant with a 10 x 6.25 inch working area, and its thickness is only 8 mm, enabling easy portability. Three vibrant colors offer creative inspiration for personal style. 8 mm. 10 x 6.25 Inch.
Express keys and usability
The eight round express keys are customizable and designed for quick access. The blind spot reduction design ensures users can efficiently locate the keys, and shortcuts can be programmed for many software programs. This setup enables faster workflows across creative applications.
Portable design and pen freedom
The ultra-thin tablet is highly portable, allowing creatives to carry inspiration anywhere. The pen is battery-free, matching the feel of a real writing instrument while offering the precision of 16,384 pressure levels for nuanced brushwork and line work.
Android integration and setup tips
When using with Android devices, download XPPen Tools for Android to optimize the mapping and compatibility. The device maps to the aspect ratio of the phone screen, ensuring accurate input. On Android in portrait mode, different aspect ratios are supported. Remember that foldable smartphones are not supported.
Driver and setup essentials
The driver workflow supports establishing practice with Windows, Mac, Android, and Chrome OS. It enables work-area mapping, shortcut customization, application-specific configurations, and pen settings to tailor the experience for specific software. For best performance, disable antivirus and conflicting graphics software during installation, then restart after installation is complete.
The driver interface allows many practical controls, including:
- Work Area: Map the device’s active area to the screen or monitors, with options for full or customized areas, and synchronization across multiple displays.
- Shortcut Keys: Create keyboard and mouse-like shortcuts, assign to groups, and apply per-application profiles.
- Application Settings: Add up to seven applications and customize keys for each application, with automatic switching when you change programs.
- Pen Settings: Adjust pressure curves, tilt, and use modes such as mouse mode or Windows Ink if needed.
- Driver Settings: Import/export configurations, diagnostic tools, and reset options for defaults.
- Uninstallation: Clear steps for Windows, Mac, and Linux to remove the driver cleanly.
Practical tips for Mac users
To get started on macOS, install the latest driver, ensure proper permissions for accessibility and input, and verify that the PenTabletDriver component is enabled. After installation, connect the Deco 01 V3 via USB-C to USB-A (or compatible adapters) and configure the work area to align with your primary display. If the device is not recognized, try a different USB port and restart the driver or computer.
Included with the product
Kit includes: 1 x Stylus, 1 x Stylus Stand (Only Deco 01 V3), 1 x Glove (Only Deco 01 V3), 1 x USB-C to USB-A Cable, 1 x Protective Film (Only Deco 01 V3), 8 x Nibs, 1 x USB to USB-C Adapter. The exact contents may vary by model.
- Introduction
- Product overview and included accessories
- Compatibility and setup
- Driver and work area configuration
- Pen settings and application mapping
- FAQ and troubleshooting
For a quick visual guide, consider a diagram showing the 10 x 6.25 inch work area relative to a typical monitor setup and the 8 mm tablet thickness for portability.
My First Drawing Tablet 😍 | XP-Pen Deco 01 V3 Unboxing, Setup & Test
Video tutorials can illustrate the steps to install drivers on Mac, connect to an Android device, and map the active area to a screen with practical, easy-to-follow demonstrations.