Koh-I-Noor - Magnum Black Star Graphite Pencil
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Product Information
- 9mm Hardtmuth soft HB graphite core
- Fat, creamy texture for smooth application
- Ideal for sketching, drawing, and illustrating
- Oversized barrel reduces hand fatigue
- Premium Koh-I-Noor quality graphite
- Sold individually or by dozen
Sketch bold, expressive lines with extra-thick, butter-smooth graphite
Hardtmuth graphite fills nine millimeters of this barrel, three times the core diameter of standard drawing pencils. That substantial lead delivers rich, velvety marks that build from whisper-light values to deep blacks with minimal pressure variation. The soft HB formulation responds beautifully to both gestural sketching and controlled rendering, laying down smooth, even tone without the scratchy resistance that thinner leads often create.
Koh-I-Noor mills this graphite for consistent particle distribution, eliminating the gritty patches that interrupt fluid mark-making. The creamy texture excels at quick thumbnail sketches and compositional studies where you need to block in major shapes and values rapidly. It's equally capable of sustained tonal work, the broad core covers large areas efficiently while maintaining enough control for graduated shading.
This oversized format suits artists who work large or prefer bold, confident marks. The generous graphite supply means fewer interruptions for sharpening during extended sessions. Layout artists and illustrators value the Magnum Black Star for preliminary work that requires speed and expressiveness over tight detail.
