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What is a virtual reed calligraphy pen, coming to iPadOS 26?
Among the many rumored features foriPadOS 26, one stands out: Apple Pencil reed calligraphy. But what does that actually mean?
An Arabic reed pen, or qalam, is a traditional writing tool used in Islamic calligraphy, known for its ability to create elegant, flowing strokes with varying thickness. And while the Apple Pencil has had pressure sensitivity support from the start, it has never natively offered a virtual brush that truly mimics the writing flow of a traditional qalam, until now. He began covering Apple news in Brazilian media in 2012 and later broadened his focus to the wider tech industry, hosting a daily podcast for seven years.
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