Input Devices

Question 1

Trackpad/Drawing Pad/Track Points

Input tools that offer alternatives to a mouse

Answer 1

• Trackpad: Flat touch-sensitive surface used to control the cursor, common on laptops.
• Drawing Pad (Graphics Tablet): Used by artists and designers for pen based precision input, often paired with a stylus.
• Track Point: A small joystick-like nub embedded in some laptop keyboards (like Lenovo ThinkPads) used for fine pointer control.