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Calligraphy Pen Nib Shapes
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Broad Edge Nib
Ideal for creating heavy and steady strokes characteristic of gothic and foundational hand scripts.
Stub Nib
Offers moderate line variation, good for legible and formal writing styles with a bit of flair.
Round Nib
Delivers uniform line thickness and is often used for non-stylistic purposes such as drafting.
Flex Nib
Allows varying line thicknesses depending on the amount of pressure applied.
Brush Nib
Mimics the flexibility of brush strokes, suitable for fluid and artistic script styles.
Oblique Nib
Designed for creating consistent angled strokes, often used for copperplate and Spencerian scripts.
Fine Point Nib
Produces thin, precise lines ideal for small and detailed work.
Italic Nib
Creates thick and thin lines at varied angles, perfect for italic scripts.
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