A stylus enables users to interact with apps comfortably and with pinpoint accuracy for note‑taking, sketching, working with productivity apps, and just relaxing and having fun with games and entertainment apps.

## Topics

The stylus input documentation provides guidance on the following topics:

- Handwritten input in text entry fields
- Advanced stylus features such as stylus pressure, orientation, tilt, hover, and palm detection
- Stylus support in note-taking apps

## Prerequisites

The stylus input guidance assumes a basic understanding of the following Android APIs and components:

- Compose and[`WebView`](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/webkit/WebView)text fields
- [`EditText`](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/widget/EditText)class
- [`MotionEvent`](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/view/MotionEvent)class