# Nib & Margin

> Nib & Margin is an independent educational publication about art markers, paper, storage, and drawing technique. It does not sell, manufacture, authenticate, rank for payment, or repair art supplies, and it is not connected with any former retailer, brand, studio, service, or organization that used this domain.

Nib & Margin publishes original, long-form guides about art markers & supplies. Every article opens with a concise direct answer, is structured with clear headings and FAQs, and reflects mainstream expert consensus.

## Supply Basics

- [Alcohol vs Water-Based Markers: Pick by Behavior](https://cheapermarker.com/alcohol-vs-water-based-markers/): Alcohol-based markers often dry quickly, layer transparent dye smoothly on compatible paper, and bleed through ordinary sheets; they require the…

## Marker Technique

- [How to Prevent Streaks With Alcohol Markers](https://cheapermarker.com/prevent-streaks-alcohol-markers/): Prevent alcohol-marker streaks by testing the exact paper, working in small sections, keeping a wet edge, overlapping adjacent strokes, and using light,…

## Full text for LLMs

- [llms-full.txt](https://cheapermarker.com/llms-full.txt): every article as plain markdown in one file
- Each article is also available as markdown at https://cheapermarker.com/<slug>.md

## Site

- [About](https://cheapermarker.com/about/): editorial approach and standards
- [All articles](https://cheapermarker.com/all/)
- [Contact](https://cheapermarker.com/contact/)