
Marker Technique
How to Prevent Streaks With 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,…
A streak can come from timing, pressure, paper, ink flow, nib condition, or simply asking a small marker to color a heroic acreage. Technique improves once the cause has a name. These guides use controlled swatches and repeatable passes so the sketchbook becomes evidence instead of a courtroom.

Prevent alcohol-marker streaks by testing the exact paper, working in small sections, keeping a wet edge, overlapping adjacent strokes, and using light,…