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digitizer

The sensor layer that detects stylus or touch input.

Also known as: digitizer layer

Full Definition & Technical Explanation

digitizer — The sensor layer that detects stylus or touch input.

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See also: Apple Pencil S Pen.

Related Technical Terms

Apple Pencil
Apple's stylus for iPad. Display
S Pen
Samsung's stylus for Galaxy Note, S Ultra, and Tab S devices. Display
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