Pointed Pen Calligraphy 101 - Common Problems With Nibs

Pointed Pen Calligraphy 101 - Common Problems With Nibs

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Do not touch the nib with fingers

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Do not touch the nib with fingers

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Pointed Pen Calligraphy 101 - Common Problems With Nibs

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  1. 1 Intro
  2. 2 Testing the nib
  3. 3 Always clean a new nib
  4. 4 Insert nib correctly
  5. 5 Make sure to dip past the eye hole of the nib
  6. 6 Do not touch the nib with fingers
  7. 7 Don't dip too much
  8. 8 Lower your angle a little bit
  9. 9 Consider using a different nib
  10. 10 Never let ink dry on the nib

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