The top 50 apps for creative minds | Technology. There’s an ongoing argument in the technology world about whether tablets and smartphones are more focused on consumption than creativity. As time has gone on, though, the number of apps helping us do more than passively read, watch and listen has grown. Many also fall into a longer heritage of technology that democratises activities like film-making, photography and music-making. Video and photography apps now contain editing features based on those used in professional software, but made accessible enough for anyone to use in a couple of taps, and music-making apps are reducing the barrier to making listenable sounds.
In all cases, this isn’t about you suddenly becoming a professional just because an app is holding your hand – instead, it’s about opening up the experience of artistic creation to a wider audience. Creativity means different things to different people. Other apps, such as Vine, cater to different levels of skill. Music Sing! Video Photography Art Writing Children. Sketches Mac. Loop on the App Store. Autodesk SketchBook - drawing software for concept design, comic art, and digital sketching.
Bord on the App Store.