{"product_id":"copic-ciao-marker-buttercup-yellow-refillable-alcohol-ink-dual-nibs-for-blending","title":"Copic Ciao Marker Buttercup Yellow — Refillable Alcohol Ink, Dual Nibs for Blending","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCopic Ciao Marker in Buttercup Yellow is a refillable, alcohol-based artist marker designed for smooth blending, vibrant colour layering, and long-term creative use.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Copic Ciao line offers a compact, affordable marker with professional features: an alcohol-based, acid-free ink formula, replaceable nibs, and compatibility with 180 Copic colours. Buttercup Yellow brings a warm, bright yellow designed for illustrations, colouring, design accents, and mixed-media work. This description explains what makes the marker useful, how it performs, and practical details for buying and using it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow saturated and blendable is Buttercup Yellow?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Buttercup Yellow is formulated to deliver a vivid, even laydown with predictable transparency for layering and mixing. Its alcohol-based ink allows smooth transitions and featherless blending when used with other Copic colours or blending techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-pigment alcohol ink for bold, consistent coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransparent layering supports subtle tints or dense fills\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks smoothly with colourless blender and adjacent Copic shades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat nib options and maintenance features does a Copic Ciao marker offer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopic Ciao markers come with two interchangeable nib types—broad chisel and fine point—while additional nib shapes are available separately, making them versatile for line work and fills. The barrel is refillable and the nibs are replaceable, reducing ongoing costs and waste compared with disposable markers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComes standard with chisel and fine nibs for broad strokes and details\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRefillable with Copic ink to extend marker life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReplaceable nibs keep performance consistent over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the ink safe and suitable for archival artwork?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe marker uses alcohol-based, acid-free ink that dries quickly and resists feathering on marker paper and many mixed-media surfaces. While not marketed as museum-grade permanence, the ink is non-toxic and suitable for sketchbooks, graphic design samples, illustration, and student work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlcohol-based formula for fast drying and minimal bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAcid-free to reduce paper degradation over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-toxic ink for safe classroom and studio use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use Buttercup Yellow effectively in my projects?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart with light layers to build saturation and avoid oversaturation that can warp paper. Combine Buttercup Yellow with complementary Copic colours for shadows or highlights and use a colourless blender to soften edges or create gradients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer lightly; allow each layer to dry before adding more\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse blending techniques for gradients or soft transitions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePair with Copic-compatible paper to minimize bleed-through\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Copic Ciao Buttercup Yellow is ideal for illustrators, manga artists, designers, students, and hobbyists who want a cost-effective, refillable marker with true Copic colour performance. It suits anyone seeking a bright, blendable yellow for sketches, character art, journaling, or design mockups, and benefits artists who prioritize sustainability through refillable supplies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I refill the Copic Ciao Buttercup Yellow marker?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Copic Ciao markers are refillable with Copic ink to extend marker life and maintain colour consistency.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Which nibs come with this Copic Ciao marker?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Copic Ciao typically includes a chisel and a fine nib; additional replacement nibs are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Copic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55251560300881,"sku":"B0026RXYR6","price":22.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/copic-buttercup-front-packaging.jpg?v=1791644016","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/copic-ciao-marker-buttercup-yellow-refillable-alcohol-ink-dual-nibs-for-blending","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}