How a tablet PC “inks,” or how it handles handwriting with a stylus is one of my primary concerns when looking at a new device. There are a lot of considerate individuals out there helping people who care about inking by posting videos of inking on various devices.

In fact, type the model of a tablet PC along with the term “inking” into Google and there’s a pretty good chance it’ll find a video for you. I don’t want to demean or insult anyone who helps people out by making such videos. However, a lot of the videos are lacking a few things. I’ve made a list of requests, okay, rules, for making inking videos more helpful to people like myself: