How Do You Use Prismacolor Markers?
Rich and fluid color defines Prismacolor® markers. Color lays down fast. The double-ended markers have a smooth, silky ink flow allowing various artistic applications. The broad nib’s wide coverage works like a paintbrush. Utilize the fine nib to work in detail. With a boundless array of colors and tones, Prismacolor® markers are suitable for cartoon illustration, fashion design and technical drawing. Learn how to employ the nibs to render both free-flowing and highly stylized drawings. Devise a color chart with markers before beginning any drawing project. Lay down color on medium-weight, smooth paper such as Bristol paper or marker tablet. Strive for a wide range of tonal values. Use this chart as a reference for consistent color in your work. Write down the exact marker color below each square of color. If two colors are blended, make a notation. Refer to “Marker Magic” for various rendering techniques or further troubleshooting. Draw cartoons or graphic illustrations. These require