tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21774716.post113909500693786216..comments2023-06-08T09:22:34.633+00:00Comments on heartful blogger: First attempt at a self-portrait in inkHeartfulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12005260190867133282noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21774716.post-1140371723188824082006-02-19T17:55:00.000+00:002006-02-19T17:55:00.000+00:00... excellent!... excellent!bingo and bettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10687512753353383003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21774716.post-1139869640116718492006-02-13T22:27:00.000+00:002006-02-13T22:27:00.000+00:00Thanks Sim. I've also been experimenting with fin...Thanks Sim. I've also been experimenting with fine nibbed markers and felt tips, and my trusty fountain pen and I prefer them all to dip pen. I'm glad I didn't give up though, and who knows, I may still use it in future.Heartfulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12005260190867133282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21774716.post-1139258933968497672006-02-06T20:48:00.000+00:002006-02-06T20:48:00.000+00:00Just popped back to see how you were progressing,I...Just popped back to see how you were progressing,<BR/>I see you've been going for it. <BR/>Good for you.<BR/><BR/>Drawing in ink.<BR/>I hate to say this but I actually find drawing with a Bic Medium and Bic Fine can produce realy good effect when shading & cross hatching You would be supprised how much variation in tone you can get from a disposable pen.<BR/><BR/>But you are right ,back in my school days **** years ago, (lets just say last century) I was given pen , pot & inks. Not a nice medium.<BR/>Don't dismiss anything after one go though.simhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06508875347559424083noreply@blogger.com