Artistic Tools

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a pencil with a blue colored core

  • She used a blue pencil to mark the corrections on the manuscript.
  • Can you pass me that blue pencil so I can doodle on this paper?
  • I always keep a blue pencil handy for when I need to jot down quick notes.
  • The editor's sharp eye was like a blue pencil, catching every mistake in the text.

nib

noun the pointed end part of a pen or tool used for writing or drawing

  • The artist carefully dipped the nib of the calligraphy pen into the ink before starting to write.
  • I love using my fountain pen with the fancy nib for writing letters.
  • I accidentally smudged the nib of my marker while doodling in class.
  • The detective felt like he was on the nib of a crucial breakthrough in the case.

noun A small tool used for writing or drawing on a touchscreen device, typically with a pointed end for precision.

  • The artist used a stylus to create intricate details in the digital drawing.
  • I can't find my stylus for my tablet, have you seen it anywhere?
  • I love using my stylus for doodling on my phone.
  • The CEO's words were like a sharp stylus, leaving a lasting impression on the employees.