Speedball Hunt Calligraphy Nib #101 Imperial Artist

101 Imperial Artist: Flexible for ornamental work, bronze finish.

Perfect for use to create Copperplate or Spencerian scripts, #101 is durable and steady. Ideal for expert and student scribes alike, the #101 is excellent for larger scale lettering projects.

A very steady and durable nib, the Hunt 101 is an excellent choice for projects that require larger writing with x-heights above 1/4". It can be used on most paper surfaces, though it can catch on the upstroke when used on a rougher surface.

The Hunt 101 requires firm and deliberate pressure to open swells, while its strength and steadiness make it an ideal selection for student practice.

Measurements: 25mm long x 4mm wide

100 Artist & #101 Imperial Artist Nibs

100 Artist: Perfect for writing at x-heights of 1/8” or less, this highly flexible and delicate nib is best for use on smooth papers. A very flexible extra-fine nib. 

#101 Imperial Artist: Perfect for creating Copperplate or Spencerian scripts, the #101 is durable and steady.  Ideal for expert and student scribes alike, the #101 is great for larger scale lettering projects. 

Both the #100 and #101 nibs may be used with either a straight/classic style or oblique penholder.

Speedball Standard Point Dip Pen Nibs

Three types of pen nib holders are available: standard point, fine point, and crow quill.

Standard pen nibs have a larger, half-round body which only fits a standard pen holder. The standard pen holder is also used for scratch art and linoleum cutters.

• Standard nibs do not fit in quill or fine point holders.
• Crow quill pen nibs have a cylindrical holder.
• Fine point nibs fit in a holder with a smaller, half-round body.
• #512 Bowl Pointed Nib —Fine pen for ruling and lettering.
• #513Ef Globe Nib —Extra fine bowl pointed for industrial arts.
• #22B Standard Extra Fine Nib —Medium stiff, bronze finish for ornamental work and ruling.
•  #56 Standard School Nib —Stiff action, fine drawing pen for student use, bronze finish.
• #99 Standard Drawing Nib —Extra fine point, especially for drafting and lithography.
• #101 Imperial Nib —Flexible for ornamental work, bronze finish.

Standard Pen Holders Speedball Standard Pen Holder — 6-1/2" long, black plastic holder fits all standard pen points, scratch knives and lino cutters, not for crow quill or fine point nibs.