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Dip Pen Lines

This forum gathers conversations about the lines a dip pen makes, from nib choice and paper surface to the pressure behind each stroke. Share observations, compare tools, and work through mark-making questions with others who draw with pointed pens.

Dip Pen Lines: Tools and Surfaces

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Flexible Dip Nib Types New

Compare flexible dip nib types by feel, snap, and line range, and discuss which nibs suit particular stroke styles.
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Dip Pen Paper Sizing New

Talk about paper sizing, surface texture, and how a sheet takes ink without feathering or skipping under a dip nib.
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  • Katie Azevedo

Oblique Dip Pen Angles New

Discuss oblique dip pen angles, flange adjustments, and how holder position changes the lines you can draw.
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New KNIPEX TwinGrip XS Might be a Good Addition to the Tool Roll
  • Logan Watts

Dip Pen Lines: Mark-Making Lab

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Hairlines and Swells New

Explore hairlines and swells, pressure control, and the transitions between thin upstrokes and broad downstrokes.
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Bear With Me or Bare With Me
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Dip Pen Parallel Hatching New

Share parallel hatching approaches with dip pens, spacing habits, and ways to keep line rhythm consistent.
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Ink Load Tone Changes New

Discuss how ink load changes line tone, from wet dark starts to lighter dry strokes, and how to plan for it.
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Dip Pen Lines: Test Notebooks

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Dip Nib Comparison Cards New

Post and compare dip nib comparison cards, noting line width, flex, and wear across repeated test strokes.
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Removing Dried Dip Ink New

Ask and answer about removing dried dip ink from nibs, holders, and surfaces without damaging the metal.
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How Writing Is Changing My Life
  • Liz Frugalwoods

Dip Pen Stroke Archives New

Browse and add dip pen stroke archives, keeping dated samples so line changes over time are easier to see.
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This site is a discussion space for dip pen line work, tool choices, and test notes. Threads are meant to stay practical and specific, so observations about nibs, paper, and ink are easier to compare. Read freely, and contribute when you have something to add.

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