Pentel - Point Brush
Draw expressive ink lines with a brush tip that never frays
Water-based ink flows through a spring-loaded nylon brush tip that responds to pressure like natural hair while maintaining its shape through countless strokes. Unlike traditional brushes that need constant water management, the Pentel Point Brush delivers consistent ink flow from reservoir to paper, letting you focus on line variation rather than loading and reloading. The synthetic filaments snap back to a sharp point after each stroke, enabling transitions from hairline details to bold sweeps within single gestures.
Ink dries quickly to deep black tones that resist smudging once set, essential for building layered compositions without waiting between passes. Light pressure produces transparent washes suitable for subtle shading and atmospheric effects; increased pressure saturates the paper with opaque coverage. The sealed cartridge system eliminates the mess and setup of traditional ink bottles while remaining portable enough for location sketching. Medium tips handle most illustration work from figure drawing to architectural details, while bold tips suit expressive calligraphy and dynamic brush lettering where stroke weight matters more than fine precision. The nylon construction outlasts natural bristles that eventually splay and lose their snap, maintaining reliable performance through extensive use.
PRODUCT INFORMATION
- Water-based ink dries quickly to rich black
- Nylon brush tip maintains point through use
- Creates subtle shading and translucency effects
- Easier control than traditional brushes
- Portable design for sketching anywhere
- Available in medium and bold points
