Aesthetic

Choosing Artist Drawing Pencils

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Do you love drawing, but don’t understand what the letters and numbers on art pencils mean? In this lesson, learn about pencils from 8B (soft) to 8H (hard).

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Maggie C
Didn't realize there was different types of softness/hardness when it comes to pencils. Thank you for the information.
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suzanne b
Great info, you are fast paced- I like that! If I learn to draw with you I might find it hard to keep up though :)!
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tammi c
Thanks! That was actually very helpful!
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