“It was under $60 at the hardware store”

So this isn’t actually any cheaper than what I would think of as the standard solution, which is to buy A drawing tablet (which also conveniently doesn’t take up a ton of space in your living area)

Name brand (Wacom) drawing tablet for $60:

https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B07S1RR3FR/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_gl...