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Glossary, by Steve Pearl starbuck@cybercomm.net with numerous
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10 Manga: G-pen
G-pens are distinctively shaped ink pen nibs, held in wooden shafts. Their
name comes from the small "G"-shaped indentation at the base of the nib.
G-pens are bought by the dozen, since they wear out fairly quickly. They
produce a variety of line widths and effects, and are an essential tool
for most manga artists. Other popular types are kabura pens and maru pens.
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