Something About Markers and Watercolor Pen
I'm sure you've all used a marker. A marker is a kind of drawing pen used for writing or drawing. Its function is very similar to that of a watercolor pen, so many people do not know the difference between a marker and a watercolor pen. How do I erase a marker that I accidentally drew?
How to tell the difference between markers and watercolors?
1. The tip of a general watercolor pen is round, while the tip of a mark pen is flat.
2. there are many kinds of markers, mainly divided into two kinds of water-based markers and oil-based markers, and only one kind of watercolor pen, that is water-based markers.
3. Markers can generally achieve overlapping colors, while watercolor pens can not overlap colors. Markers are easier to color than watercolor pens.
According to the ink composition of markers, several commonly used markers are classified.
1. Oil marker
Oily marker has the advantages of fast drying, water resistance and good light resistance, 3 and its color after multiple stacking, will not hurt the paper, soft, the disadvantage is that the taste is generally larger, more volatile
2. Alcohol markers
Alcohol-based markers can be written on any smooth surface, with the advantages of quick drying, waterproof and environmental protection, mainly used in drawing, writing, marking, etc. The main components are dyes, denatured alcohol, resin, the disadvantage is also volatile, so suitable for use in well-ventilated places, after use, need to cover the pen cap, away from fire and prevent exposure to the sun.
3. Water-based markers
The color drawn by water-based markers is bright and transparent, but after multiple stacking, the color will become gray, and the damage to the paper surface is relatively large. Some water-based markers are more resistant to water when they dry out. So when buying a marker, be sure to ask about the attributes of the marker.
What if I accidentally drew the marker on something else? Here are some tips for cleaning your markers.
1. clean up the marker stains on clothes, first pour on the right amount of hand sanitizer in the stain, and then dip in with a cotton pad, pour on the right amount of baking soda and lemon juice, scrub with a brush, you can clean up.
2 if the marker accidentally painted on the wooden table, just use a cotton pad to dip in some alcohol, wipe a few times, the marker pen stains off.
3. When cleaning the marker stains on the ceramic tile, you can choose to apply an appropriate amount of toothpaste on it, and then scrub it with a brush a few times, and then dry it with a soft cloth.
