{"product_id":"posca-pc-5m-water-based-paint-markers-3-count-brown-reversible-medium-tip-quick-drying-opaque-ink","title":"posca PC-5M Water-Based Paint Markers, 3-Count Brown — Reversible Medium Tip, Quick-Drying Opaque Ink","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eposca PC-5M markers are water-based paint pens with a reversible medium bullet tip (approx. 1.8–2.5 mm) that delivers vivid, opaque brown coverage on over 50 surfaces for craft, hobby, and professional work.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese three brown posca PC-5M markers combine the control of a medium bullet tip with the versatility of paint that adheres to porous materials and wipes off many non-porous surfaces. They’re water-based and low-odour, quick-drying, and suitable for indoor or outdoor use, making them a go-to tool for illustrators, crafters, decorators, and DIYers who need clean lines and saturated colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the reversible tip affect drawing and colouring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reversible medium tip provides two usable lengths for slightly different stroke widths and wear management. Flip the nib to extend a fresh writing surface when the tip begins to round, extending marker life and preserving consistent line quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApprox. 1.8–2.5 mm line width for clear medium lines and fills\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReversible design means longer use before replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBullet shape gives predictable strokes for lettering and outlines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat surfaces will these markers work on?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eposca PC-5M paint markers are formulated to mark on more than 50 materials, including porous and many non-porous substrates. On porous items like paper and wood the colour dries permanent; on many smooth surfaces the ink can be removed with solvents or wiped off before curing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent on paper, canvas, wood, and cardboard (permanent)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffective on glass, metal, ceramic, plastic for decorative applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for leather, stone, and fabric touches in craft projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the ink last and how soon does it dry?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe water-based pigment ink dries quickly to reduce smudging and feathering, so you can layer colour or apply varnish faster. Pigments are opaque and maintain brightness; permanent bonding depends on substrate and sealing method.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick-drying on most surfaces to minimize smears\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOpaque, vivid brown pigment with consistent flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePermanent on porous materials; removable or erasable on many non-porous surfaces until sealed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat practical tips help get the best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShake the marker with the cap on to mix pigment, then press the nib against a scrap surface to initiate flow. Work in thin layers for smooth colour and allow adequate drying time between coats when layering or sealing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eShake well before use and prime by pressing nib on scrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse light passes for even coverage; multiple coats produce deeper hue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSeal porous projects with a compatible varnish for outdoor durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Artists, illustrators, crafters, sign makers, modelers, and hobbyists who need a reliable, medium-width paint marker in brown for detail work, filling, and decorative accents. These markers suit anyone who wants water-based, vivid colour that performs across many materials without permanent commitment on all surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these markers permanent on glass and metal?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The ink dries quickly and bonds to porous surfaces permanently; on glass and metal it’s often removable until sealed, so use a clear varnish for permanent results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How wide are the lines from the PC-5M reversible tip?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The reversible medium bullet tip produces approximately 1.8–2.5 mm lines, ideal for medium strokes, lettering, and fills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"posca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55252013089105,"sku":"B0FP3NVBKY","price":29.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1086\/5567\/3681\/files\/posca-pc-5m-marker-front-view-brown.jpg?v=1791646375","url":"https:\/\/craftiche.co.uk\/products\/posca-pc-5m-water-based-paint-markers-3-count-brown-reversible-medium-tip-quick-drying-opaque-ink","provider":"Craftiche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}