Tombow ABT Dual Brush Pen Marker Assorted Set of 107 + Blender - ABT-108C
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This guide is for artists, illustrators, and anyone who enjoys creative projects. The Tombow ABT Dual Brush Pen set offers a vast array of colors and versatile tips for various techniques, from hand lettering to detailed illustrations. A slight learning curve may be required to master blending techniques. This comprehensive set includes 107 vibrant colors and a blender pen, perfect for a wide range of artistic applications. The water-based, odorless, and non-toxic ink allows for effortless blending and watercolor effects.
All features
| Model Part Number | ABT-108C |
|---|---|
| Brand | Tombow |
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FAQs
Are these pens suitable for beginners?
Yes, although the brush tip may require practice to master, the pens are suitable for artists of all skill levels.
Can I use these pens for watercolor effects?
Yes, the water-based ink allows for effortless blending and watercolor techniques. Use a brush and water to blend the ink.
Are the pens acid-free?
Yes, the pens are acid-free, making them suitable for archival projects.
How do I store these pens?
Store the pens horizontally to ensure even ink distribution and prevent the brush tip from drying out.
What kind of paper should I use with these pens?
Use paper designed for markers or pens to prevent bleeding. Thicker paper is recommended.
What if the pen runs out of ink?
Unfortunately, Tombow ABT Dual Brush Pens are not refillable. When the ink runs out, the pen will need to be replaced.
Is the ink waterproof?
No, the ink is water-based and will reactivate with water.
What is the blender pen for?
The blender pen is used to create smooth transitions and gradients between colors. It helps to blend colors seamlessly.
Troubleshooting
Color appears faded or light.
Ensure the pen cap is securely closed to prevent the ink from drying out. If the pen has been stored for a long time, try priming the brush tip by gently squeezing the barrel.
Ink is bleeding through the paper.
Use thicker paper or paper specifically designed for markers. Apply less pressure when using the brush tip, or allow ink to dry before layering.
Brush tip is frayed or damaged.
Gently reshape the brush tip with your fingers or a soft tool. Avoid pressing the tip too hard against the paper.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Wide range of colors for diverse projects.
- Dual tips offer versatility for both fine details and broad strokes.
- Water-based ink allows for easy blending and watercolor effects.
- Non-toxic and odorless, making them safe for various environments.
- Ideal for a wide array of artistic techniques, including hand lettering and illustration.
Cons
- Lightfastness is not guaranteed.
- The brush tip may require practice to master for beginners.
- May bleed through some types of paper if too much ink is applied.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
No setup is required. The Tombow ABT Dual Brush Pens are ready to use out of the box.
Compatibility: These pens are compatible with various types of paper, but it's recommended to use paper designed for markers or pens to prevent bleeding.
Care Instructions:
- Store the pens horizontally to ensure even ink distribution.
- Replace the caps securely after each use to prevent the ink from drying out.
- Avoid exposing the pens to direct sunlight, as this may affect the ink's performance.
- If the brush tip becomes frayed, gently reshape it with your fingers or a soft tool.