HI, I'M CARYN VAINIO.

I love prototyping, and I love the Paper app for my iPad. Here’s a short presentation on prototyping, done with Paper. Read more →

Like most kids, I drew constantly, and then sometime during my teenage years I stopped. I’ve been rediscovering it again, and having an iPad and a stylus while I’m doing my Momly duties makes it pretty easy to do. Read more →

I can’t believe I’ve had my iPad for a while now and had never heard of Procreate, the sketching/painting app. I discovered it the other day when researching the Jot Touch stylus — the upcoming pressure sensitive stylus from Adonit — when looking for apps that might work with it. Read more →

I’ve been digging the Paper app for the iPad lately. On first download, its simplicity is almost off-putting if you’ve used other drawing apps like Brushes or Sketchbook Pro. Read more →