HB
Standard pencil hardness
HB is a designation for a pencil that gives a medium darkness and weight of line.
Crystalline carbon allotrope
- leadDense metal, symbol Pb
- woodenMade from timber
- mechanicalOperated by machinery
- sharpenerDevice restoring cutting edges
eraser · Ticonderoga · Dixon · Faber-Castell · yellow · hexagonal · core · point
Marks forming a picture
- shadingDepicting light and darkness
- pencilGraphite writing instrument
- sketchHasty informal drawing
- hatchingEmergence from an egg
crosshatching · tone · value · linework · blending · rendering · stippling · contour
Skill of forming letters
- handwritingManual letter formation
- cursiveJoined handwriting style
- printTransfer text to paper
- notesBrief written records
journaling · manuscript · draft · lettering · script · longhand · notation · scribbling
graphite
Crystalline carbon allotrope
- leadDense metal, symbol Pb
- woodenMade from timber
- mechanicalOperated by machinery
sharpener · eraser · Ticonderoga · Dixon · Faber-Castell · yellow · hexagonal · core · point · smudge
drawing
Marks forming a picture
hatching · crosshatching · tone · value · linework · blending · rendering · stippling · contour · gesture
penmanship
Skill of forming letters
- handwritingManual letter formation
- cursiveJoined handwriting style
- printTransfer text to paper
notes · journaling · manuscript · draft · lettering · script · longhand · notation · scribbling · composition
scale
Measure of relative size
soft · hard · 2B · 6B · H · 4H · F · darkness · lightness · firmness
- Pencil Grades2B, 6B, 4H, B, H
- backfieldfullback, halfback, quarterback, tailback, running back
- Business SuffixesLLC, Ltd, Corp, Co, GmbH
- Tobacco BrandsMarlboro, Newport, Winston, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall
- pencil qualitiessharpness, hardness, softness, smoothness, darkness
- Famous InitialsJFK, MLK, JLo, RDJ, LBJ
Retractable lead writing device
ballpoint pen · fountain pen · ink · marker · charcoal
- HB pencilMedium-hardness graphite implement