Got a new Apple Pencil? Once the initial novelty wears off, you might find that it spends most of its time magnetically clipped to the side of your iPad Pro or, worse, stuck in the back of a drawer.

In 2025, the iPad remains the go-to canvas for digital artists, not just because of its portability, but because of how seamlessly it pairs with a stylus. Whether you’re sketching in one of the best ...