How many Copic colors are there in total?
358 colors
Copic markers are designed to last, when the ink runs low you can easily refill with Copic Ink, available in all 358 colors.
What do the numbers mean on Copic Markers?
The Copic Numbering System describes an ink classification rather than a color. The letter indicates the color family. The first number designates a mother ink formula. The final number tells the color value. Understanding the code makes blending easier by helping you select similar markers to use in combination.
How many Copic color families are there?
Currently there are 17 color families in the Copic lineup.
How long will a Copic marker last?
Fortunately, Copic markers last about 12 to 18 months with regular use. The time depends on a few things, including how often you use them, the type of paper you use, and how much ink you use at a time.
Why do Copic markers dry out so fast?
The inks in Copic Markers are alcohol based. One of the main points of using pens with alcohol based ink, is that the alcohol evaporates quickly.
How long do Copic refills last?
What is the Copic color system?
Our iconic Copic Color System is a systematized chart representing color spectrum of all 358 Copic colors and their characteristics. Based on the color wheel concept, this tool allows you to intuitively choose the colors you want. Each of 358 Copic colors has its own specific number, and there is a meaning behind each letter and digit in it.
How many colors are there in Copic ink?
Our versatile colors can be layered to modify the intensity. To facilitate navigation our colors are arranged into 17 color families and our color code system helps you find specific hues and plan schemes. Copic Ink refills are available for all colors.
How did the 358 Copic colors get their names?
All 358 Copic colors have their own unique names. The colors are usually named after very universal and commonly seen things, with which they can be easily associated, such as sky or various plants and flowers.