penciller

/ˈpɛnsələr/
noun
  1. An artist who creates the initial pencil drawings for a comic book or graphic novel, before inking and coloring.
    • The penciller sketched each panel in detail before passing it to the inker.
    • She worked as a penciller for a major comic book publisher for over a decade.
    • The comic's penciller is known for dynamic action scenes and expressive characters.
  2. A person who uses a pencil, especially in a professional or artistic context.
    • As a skilled penciller, he could capture a likeness with just a few strokes.
    • She is a fine penciller, preferring graphite to any other medium.
    • The portrait studio hired a talented penciller to create custom sketches.
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