SketchBook Pro 1.1, the first version of Alias’s painting and drawing app available for the Mac, is a simple tool designed to work with graphics tablets such as the Wacom Intuos2 ( ; February 2002 ).

Autodesk’s SketchBook Pro has emerged as one of the staples of the art world — a cross-platform pro level sketching and painting tool that spans the range from casual scribblers to seasoned ...