I Tested EVERY Creative App on The $599 MacBook Neo
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Hands-on review for creatives, illustrators, and designers of the new 2026 MacBook Neo. Here's everything you need to know about the new MacBook Neo and what it means for designers, digital artists, and creatives. I use Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Final Cut, Affinity, Logic Pro, Lightroom, Pixelmator Pro, and more to help you decide if you should buy the MacBook Neo for $599. ๐๏ธ If you'd like to support the channel, here's an Amazon link to the new MacBook, or feel free to buy it on the Apple Education Store :) https://amzn.to/3Nm3E95 ๐ GET A FREE MONTH OF FRAMER PRO WITH THE CODE "GRAYSON" https://framer.link/Grayson โ๏ธ SUBSCRIBE TO THE CREATIVE BRIEF NEWSLETTER!!!! https://magic.beehiiv.com/v1/50586ae8-8023-4091-80de-c19f5891fa24?email={{email}} ๐จSUBSCRIBE TO SEE MOREโโบ https://www.youtube.com/@graysonsgraphics?sub_confirmation=1 And check out my other channels: The Creative Brief: @thecreativebriefpress GREY Music: @grey-music-official My Vlog: @graysonsands ๐ CHECK OUT THE MERCH: โโบ https://www.GraysonsGraphics.com See you next week another creative video :) 00:00 Unboxing The Citrus MacBook Neo 00:44 Is The MacBook Neo Green or Yellow? 01:15 What's In The Box 01:26 First Impressions 01:46 Color Matched Keyboard 02:07 Opening Every App on MacBook Neo 03:06 Trackpad 04:08 Display 04:40 Testing MacBook Neo RAM 05:09 Can MacBook Neo Run Adobe Illustrator? 06:21 Should I Buy The M1 MacBook Air or MacBook Neo? 07:06 Photo Editing in Adobe Lightroom on MacBook Neo 08:54 HDR Merge in Adobe Lightroom 10:38 Can I Use Photoshop With MacBook Neo? 12:45 Battery Life 13:52 Using Pixelmator Pro on MacBook Neo 14:37 Using Affinity on MacBook Neo 15:09 Can I Edit Video With MacBook Neo? (Final Cut) 17:13 Using Logic Pro 17:30 MacBook Neo Speaker Review 19:25 Using Framer with The MacBook Neo 20:39 Honest Thoughts on MacBook Neo 21:32 Should You Buy The MacBook Neo? 22:58 How To Buy MacBook Neo โถ๏ธ RELATED VIDEOS! โถ๏ธ ๐ป M4 MacBook Air Review: https://youtu.be/hzwPZKDt0ZU ๐ Designing a Logo with Apple Vision Pro: https://youtu.be/sXJuVSwr7AA ๐ How to Use Your iPad as a Drawing Tablet: https://youtu.be/FjcIaSinKkM ๐ I Replaced My Apple Magic Mouse with Bananas: https://youtu.be/hggVGBxGuhQ ๐ธ I Redesigned the Apple Music UI: https://youtu.be/d7mpd4bgM9A ๐ CHECK OUT THE MERCH: โโบ https://www.GraysonsGraphics.com ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Business Inquiries: [email protected] (Some of the links above are affiliate links, which means at no additional cost to you, I earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. This helps support the channel while you get what you were going to buy anyways!)
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