We decided to redo the essentials section as a cleaner, simpler alternative to the javacript heavy version that existed before. We've also packed in a downloads section as part of the update. take a gander.

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For those starting out with their sketching, pens are a good way to getbetter faster. Using a pen makes you commit to the lines you are throwing down. To become a great athlete it requires practice and training...don’t fool yourself, its the same thing here. There is no such thing as a “magic pen,” there is only the designer who has worked it out so much that he/she produces their own magic.

Here are some pens that have proven to be great for a variety of different styles and lineweights.This is by no means a comprehensive list. Infact, we believe in always looking for and trying out new pens.

If you're interested in trying out some new pens, check out Jetpens.com