Stationery - Marker Pen
A marker is a color pen for writing or drawing that contains its own ink and usually comes with a cap, and typically has a soft nib and a dual tip, one small and one large. Marker pens have volatile pigments and are used for quick, one-off drawings, often for designing objects, advertising slogans, posters, or other artistic endeavors. It can draw less varied, thicker lines. Marker pens are divided into water-based and oil-based ink, water-based ink is similar to colored pens and does not contain oleoresin ingredients, while oleoresin ink contains oleoresin ingredients, so the taste is more irritating, and it is easier to evaporate.
Marker pen nib classification includes square and round, ink type has alcohol, oil and water-based. For brands, there are iMark, Rhino, Golden Wannabe, Vandy and so on. The use of markers is suitable for the quick expression of design ideas and for drawing less varied and thicker lines.
The difference between markers and acrylic markers is that markers use water-based ink, smooth strokes, bright colors, suitable for drawing delicate color transitions and soft shading effects, while acrylic markers use acrylic paint as ink, which has high color fastness and water resistance, more vibrant strokes and is not easy to fade, and has strong coverage, which can be Multiple overlays and modifications, but less suitable for drawing delicate lines and color transitions.
When choosing a marker, consider the type of ink, the characteristics of the nib, and the shape of the barrel. Oil-based markers contain organic solvents such as alcohol that evaporate and dry quickly. They are particularly good at overlaying colors and creating richer colors, making them suitable for students and professionals. Water-based markers are composed of water, additives and pigments, the color is transparent and bright, but can not be stacked colors, can not be quick-drying, suitable for small children or people who are allergic to alcohol. Acrylic markers are made of pigment powder and acrylic latex, can dry quickly when drawing, can be stacked colors, strong coverage, sharp color block, waterproof and not easy to fade, suitable for people who like DIY.
