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Inking Basics: Nibs

By Becca Hillburn

Type
Article
Level
Beginner
Price
Free
Published
2016
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Hillburn compares the dip nibs used for comic inking, from flexible crowquills and G-nibs to fixed-width mapping and Saji spoon nibs, with photos and notes on which nibs suit bouncy cartoony lines versus delicate detail work.