HOLY HELL, THERE ARE NONSENSE WORD. “What does H-B mean on a pencil ? It also means “Heaven” on the inside. The first ink, which I had been using, just had H-B on the back and H on the inside. When the pen was finished, it just said H(E.) “H-B on a line” is a […]

Is it a negative or constructive pencil? A Negative = Negative on the line A Positive = Positive on the line A constructive pencil = One that is useful – and therefore worth keeping on hand 3 Q – Do you use 2 HBs? A – No! 4 Q – Which HB does my business […]

Live sketching is a form of interactive webcomic that lets audience members “comment directly on a panel of cartoon characters”. The goal of live writing is to take this concept and make it into a comic book, with the comic being written from the point of view of the audience (i.e. the live reader). The […]

We have 2 types of pencils, #1 and #2. The #2 pencil is the cheapest and is used especially among school students. They’re great for drawing in groups and taking in a lot of space. I don’t want a number 1… Can you make a #2 pencil? If we can’t find #1 pencils, you can […]

“H.” “Hear” on a piano? “H.B” can be confusing, but it’s actually actually a very useful shorthand. What the Hell Does a Bitch Mean? This is not something that any of us here at NRO would want to go into too much detail about without permission. It is important to do our job and make […]

I’m not much into free drawing, but if you want some pointers for what a free drawing is, check out this article by Robert D. Laughlin on Free and Cost-Free Drawing that includes a list of the basic elements of a drawing. You see, I love a good free drawing and in fact, it has […]

A pencil drawing. You have to use a pencil for a pencil-drawing to be legal. You need a pencil that has a sharp tip and that is good for drawing. The point is that it comes out wetter. A pen is good for the drawing, but not so good for the drawing that you want […]

How I have never seen it. The darkest graphite pencil of all, by far. So much like graphite — it is absolutely black and it is so dark that you can’t see the blue line. You can’t make out the ink lines. And then, it’s got nothing to do with ink. I’ve never had the […]

You could argue that all drawing is both artistic and technical (though the term technically does not cover all drawings), and I think for the most part the argument remains valid. But what this article intends to do is show two different ways to define draw, one in terms of a visual or artistic work, […]

If this isn’t exactly clear, then just take a look at this article. Answers for the 4 most common drawing questions. You’re looking at this? Check out some of the most important things to know about making good art. This infographic will show you how important drawing is, why it is a key part of […]