If you’re in the brush lettering and calligraphy world, I’m sure you’ve heard of Karin markers.
I decided to film a video testing out and showing the difference between aaaaallllll the different types of Karin markers, so you don’t have to!
I’ll give a summary of the kinds of Karin markers I tested and the types of tests I completed below, but I definitely recommend checking out the full video to get the best understanding of my results.
First Things First…
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Supplies Used
You’ll find more about this below – keep scrolling!
- Karin Markers – Brushmarker Pro
- Karin Markers – Realbrush Pro
- Karin Markers – Pigment Decobrush
- Karin Markers – Pigment Realbrush
- Karin Markers – Metallic Decobrush
- Karin Markers – Metallic Realbrush
- White Paper
- Black Paper
- Glass
- Jar of Water
- Paintbrush
Check out the full video by clicking the video below!
What you need to know…
There are several variations of Karin markers, and I tested them all!
- Brushmarker Pro
- Realbrush Pro
- Pigment Decobrush
- Pigment Realbrush
- Metallic Decobrush
- Metallic Realbrush
My preferred testing methods…
I tested all six types of Karin markers writing in calligraphy, blending with the markers themselves, blending using water and a watercolour paintbrush, writing on black paper, and writing on glass.
That’s a wrap!
Check out the full video to find out my thoughts as well as my recommendations on which pens to use for specific projects!
In the meantime, are there other brands you’d like me to review for you? Let me know in the comments!
And finally, your dad joke…
I told a bad chemistry joke once.
I got no reaction.
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