Markers reviews from Reddit

"I got to color with my Ohuhu ones tonight... They are glorious."

"Ohuhu by far."

"Ohuhu brush and fine tip markers."

"Totally agree with Ohuhu being the best option."

"I LOVE the ohuhu ones."

"Ohuhu alcohol markers are great for coloring"

"I really really love my ohuahu markers! They are amazing."

"Ohuhu is a great intro into alcohol markers. You can get a large set for a relatively low price."

"If you're looking for alcohol markers, I personally use ohuhus. They're cheap but good quality."

"Markers: Ohuhu. They bleed like any alcohol marker, though."

"Best is Copics, kind of hands down."

"Definitely copic."

"Copic"

"I don’t think there is another option besides Copic."

"Copic if you can afford them."

"I use copic markers but I get them when I visit Japan."

"Copic is top of the line but a full set is over $1,500."

"Copic"

"Copic is probably the best, IMO, but priciest too."

"Ive heard copics are very good but they’re expensive."

"Poscas are great"

"Paint markers I would definitely x2 on Poscas. They're unbeatable."

"Posca!"

"Hmmmm, posca or prismacolor maybe?"

"I'm partial to posca."

"Posca pens will work if you can have access to them."

"Other acrylic brands like posca and arrtx."

"I love the gundam marker flow type."

"I use gundam marker flow type panel liners and they work great."

"Gundam markers are also very good."

"I've tried a bunch of different markers and styles, and I always go back to the gundam marker."

"I love these basic Gundam markers."

"Honestly the Gundam marker you have is really good."

"I love Tombow dual tip. I've heard good things about Crayola super tips, as well."

"Tombow ABT markers have been great for me- negligible ghosting in darker colours, no bleed, and very versatile for colouring, drawing, highlights, and calligraphy!"

"Tombow Dual Brush Pens have worked very well in my Hobonichis."

"Suggest the same like what other suggested, Sakura micron fineliner or Tombow Fudenosuke."

"For water-based markers, I'm partial to tombows."

"Basic black Sharpie stays winning."

"Sharpie makes brush tip acrylic markers as well."

"You can get a full set of Sharpie and Bic markers from there as well."

"Go to art supply stores, for permanent textile art markers."

"Any marker will fade with wash, but sharpie and fabric markers will still show for several washes."

"Second caliart"

"I really like Caliart markers."

"I added on some of these during the pandemic with my Copic collection and they were not bad at all."

"Caliart are great! I have some of them and some Ohuhus and they feel the same."

"I'm a big fan of crayola super tips. Good quality, a variety of colors, and very affordable."

"The full set of Crayola Super Tips are around $25 at Walmart and are water based."

"Get a set of the crayola washable markers, not the fat ones but the thinner ones."

"Crayola brand ones should be ok, similar to Tombows."

"Those are the gold standard in the area you are looking for (archival, felt tip)."

"Suggest the same like what other suggested, Sakura micron fineliner or Tombow Fudenosuke."

"I’ve been using Sakura Micron pens instead."

"I love Staedtler. Their dual tip ones are great, as well as the watercolor brush ones."

"I actually love the Staedtler brush or fiber tip ones."

"Staedtler has some pretty decent colored pencils too."

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"Deco oil based paint pens always. Never water based. White looks best IMO on pops because pops are kinda dark in the box."

"Any sort of alcohol marker will work! Not water based!"

"They’re perfectly fine for a casual colour sesh."

"I do plan to upgrade to alcohol markers eventually, as these do leave streaks."

"Hmmmm, posca or prismacolor maybe?"

"Prismacolor they also make great color pencils."

"I use these for my scrapbooking hobby."

"Stablio makes AMAZING water based markers in brush, regular, and fine tip."

"The best markers imo are the dspae markers"

"Its better to get those [Dspaie or HobbyMio markers]"

"I'd suggest liquid chalk markers. Uni does a nice one."

"For most surfaces in the street can’t go wrong with either a pilot jumbo or a unipaint px-30"

"Windsor - Newton are my favourite - also the most expensive of the lot."

"Winsor & Newton promarkers that are somewhat cheaper than Copics."

"Zebra midliners."

"Have you considered Zebra Mildliners?"

"Almost everyone uses Avery Marks-a-lot."

"Avery Marks-a-Lot."

"Arrtx is just as good, if you buy their 80 and 90 sets together, they provide a pretty balanced palette between light, medium and dark colours and good greys."

"Artxx are really good."

"I think for $70. They’re still expensive, but not $300 Copics."

"I really enjoy ohuhu alcohol markers."

"Caliart markers are generally pretty great. Definitely not on par with Ohuhu, but they blend well."

"Caliart, Arrtx, Artify hmm I’m forgetting a couple more."

"They come in nice different colours as well."

"For most surfaces in the street can’t go wrong with either a pilot jumbo or a unipaint px-30"

"Its better to get those [Dspaie or HobbyMio markers]"

"Hobby Mio - Kinda like DSPIAE, but I only recommend the earthly-colors like grey, black, blue and avoid the light color ones like pink, yellow, and red as it may be a miss."

"Staples Tru Red black markers are elite."

"It’s like a sharpie but resistant to everything lol."

"Super durable writes on anything markers."

"STEDI metallics provide fantastic finish, and are inexpensive."

"I own plenty of Faber-Castell art supplies and they are great to work with."

"I pretty much exclusively use the Pentel and Tombow small brush pens."

"I pretty much exclusively use the Pentel and Tombow small brush pens."

"Archive quality and pigment ink."

"Sakura microns!"

"Decotime! They’ve been great for me highly recommend:)"

"Crayola SuperTips are excellent quality at reasonable price."

"Check kuretake zig clean color real brush are perfect for detail coloring books."

"Get the Creos Real Touch marker pack."

"If you are US and near a Blick art supplies store, their house brand alcohol markers are awesome."

"Artist Loft is a cheaper brand that I have had great luck with in a lot of mediums!"

"I love the King Art ones."

"Arrtx makes acrylic paint pens with tips."

"They have decent colors and are a pretty good quality for the price"

"For water based markers, I like Tombow dual tip."

"Perhaps you could also (or instead of) get her a large colorful pack of sharpies with a fine bullet tip."

"Sanjoki, KingsArt, Caliart, Soucolor, Colpart."

"I love copic markers but they run at about 45 dollars for a pack."

"Ohuhu also has waterbased check it out."

"Fabric paint pen!"

"I like the pentel color pens a lot!"

"Look up Gundam markers."

"The pens that worked the best were archieval quality ink, the brands I bought were Micron and Sakura."

"I always recommend getting pots of model paint like Tamiya or Mr Hobby because brushing paint on usually gives better results."

"I’ve seen some good customs made with them."

"I recommend the alcohol as they blend well."

"Worked pretty well for my Galvatron."

"Just wanted to add that sailor shikiori markers and zebra clickart pens are two other options."

"Just wanted to add that sailor shikiori markers and zebra clickart pens are two other options."

"Water based color markers like Tombows are usually ok but you gotta go easy or they may bleed through."

"Dspiae's acrylic markers seem to be the gold standard."

"For a beginner and for a hobby like me, it is great."

"Order some from Temu. Dollar for dollar they’re a good start."

"I use the Belleza Suprema from Amazon (39$ CAD) for 100 markers."

"Some people suggested Sanjoki as a cheaper alternative and I saw good reviews/vids."

"Personally I use Cali Art, Ouhuhu is great."

"I hear but don’t know for myself that ShuttleArt also has decent markers."

"I use markals or whiteout pens."

"I use Posca markers."

"I think krink is overpriced and not that good."

"I have those water based Arteza markers and they are garbage."