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  Newest fan of the Sharpie for customizing!
 
After a recent inspiration (of Olympic proportions - pics shortly) I broke down and got me a selection of ultra fine point Sharpies to try my hand at minifig customizing. It seems Sharpies are the item of choice among LUGNETers but I'm curious about (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs, lugnet.general)
 
  Re: Newest fan of the Sharpie for customizing!
 
(...) Personally, I use the Marvy-Uchida brand DecoColor markers for colors, and Sharpies only for black. After I paint them, I'll put the minifig next to a 60 watt lightbulb to dry. (Not too close, or you might cook your fig!) It's worked for me, (...) (24 years ago, 3-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)
 
  Re: Newest fan of the Sharpie for customizing!
 
(...) A light bulb! Doh! Works very nicely, thank you. Here are the results: (URL) minfigure does not lend itself well to gymnastic poses but it was fun nonetheless and the customizing concept holds great promise. John (24 years ago, 5-Oct-00, to lugnet.build.minifigs)

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