Faber-Castell Pitt Artist Brush Pen – White India Ink, Water-Based Pigment, Brush Nib

Overview

Discover the Faber-Castell Pitt Artist Brush Pen in White India Ink, a versatile tool crafted for expressive illustration and design. This marker uses a water-based pigment ink that is acid-free and formulated for depth, clarity, and long-lasting color. The pigment is designed to be transparent enough for layering, letting you build nuanced tones and subtle highlights without sacrificing control. With a high-quality brush nib, you can move the stroke in any direction, producing both delicate lines and bold washes as your composition evolves.

Layering, Transparency, and Color

• Ink properties are water-based and acid-free, enabling smooth layering and mixing on compatible papers.
• Colors stay vibrant over time, with transparency that supports multiple glaze-like passes for depth.
• The pigment is designed to be smear-proof and non-bleeding, helping you maintain crisp edges in mixed media.
• White India Ink adds light, opaque effects when layered over or under other colors for contrast.

Versatility for Real-Life Projects

• Ideal for illustration, graphic design concepts, lettering, and sketching with a flexible brush stroke.
• Pairs well with watercolor pencils and other media for mixed-media explorations.
• Long-term color stability helps keep your pieces looking fresh in albums or portfolios.

Handling and Practical Use

• The brush nib offers smooth, responsive control, allowing both fine details and broad sweeps without bending or loss of line quality.
• Layering with darker tones can help establish base color and depth for subsequent passes.
• Allow proper drying time between layers to minimize smudging on busy pages.

Product Details

• Size: 5.4 x 0.4 x 0.4 inches (137 x 11 mm; approximate)
• Weight: 8 g
• Tip Type: B (brush)
• Ink Properties: Water-based pigment
• Country of Origin: Germany