SAKURA Pigma Micron 12 Technical Pen, 0.70 mm, Black
The SAKURA Pigma Micron 12 technical pen with a 0.70 mm line width is a precise fineliner with black, archival-quality Pigma pigment ink. It is designed for illustrators, architects, technical draftspeople, and manga artists, providing a consistent line width without smudging. Once dry, the ink is water-resistant, UV-resistant, and suitable for use under watercolors or alcohol markers.
Specifications
- Brand: SAKURA
- Product line: Pigma Micron 12
- Pen type: fineliner / technical pen
- Line width: 0.70 mm (0.7 mm)
- Ink color: black
- Ink type: pigment-based, acid-free, archival
- Pack: single pen (1 pc)
- Weight: 0.01 kg
- Brand country of origin: Japan (manufactured in Osaka since 1921)
Uses and techniques
The fineliner writes smoothly on smooth and lightly textured drawing paper without bleeding through standard paper weights. Hold the pen vertically and apply no pressure to the needle tip. Let the ink dry completely before applying watercolors or markers. Always replace the cap after use.
Frequently asked questions
Is the ink in technical pens water-resistant once dry, and is it suitable for use under watercolor paints? Yes, Pigma pigment ink is fully water-resistant once dry and does not smudge under watercolors or alcohol markers.
Is the technical pen tip resistant to pressure? Yes, the pen has a sturdy needle tip that maintains a consistent line width and is resistant to pressure.
