For digital artists looking to streamline their workflow, Luna Display is the. Using my iPad as a remote display for my Mac when I’m kicked back on the couch sounds awesome, too. Astropad mirrors your desktop display, and Luna extends your desktop display. Luna Display looks pretty intriguing because it’ll let me use my iPad as a true second display with my MacBook Pro when I’m traveling. Astro HQ expects it’ll ship in May 2018.Īstro HQ has done pretty well with their AstroPad apps that turn your iPad into a pressure sensitive graphics tablet for your Mac, so odds are good they’ll come through with the Luna Display-especially since they didn’t have any trouble hitting their Kickstarter funding goal before the October 19th deadline. You get to choose USB-C or Mini DisplayPort. The $59 pledge level gets you a Luna Display when it ships.
#ASTROPAD LUNA DISPLAY UPGRADE#
Today, the first announced a major upgrade to this very useful product, adding. Its rapid rise to stardom was torpedoed when Apple launched Sidecar back in 2019, effectively making Luna's product moot, and sending the company into crisis. In October, Astropad released Luna Display 5.0, which lets Mac and Windows users use an iPad as a secondary display.
#ASTROPAD LUNA DISPLAY FOR MAC#
It was originally launched for Mac only, but Apple launched a competing product, putting the company in jeopardy for a couple of years.
Its a way to bring creative projects to life. The Luna Display from Astropad is a clever product enabling you to use your iPad as a second display. 61 backers Add-ons Shipping destination Pledge amount Continue Kickstarter is not a store. And these solutions have only gotten better with age. Mine is currently listed on eBay as I'm trying to clean out my office. But otherwise it is great and I think it works well. A few years later, the company expanded again by offering Luna Display a device that allowed Mac users to use their iPad as a secondary desktop display. I haven't used it that much because it just didn't fit in my workflow. It literally turns your Mac into a touchable device, allowing pinching, panning and tapping…making it much more than just a second screen. Luna Display 1 Year - Astropad Studio Less. When Astropad first launched in 2015, it surprised creative professionals by transforming the iPad into a graphics tablet. Luna Display acts as a complete extension to your Mac, allowing you to use it directly from your iPad with full support for external keyboards, Apple Pencil, and touch interactions.