Well, the number 2 pencil is perfect for that.” Here’s the deal with the number: it actually tells us how dense the lead in the pencil is. The higher the number, the more dense the lead.

Download it now with a free trial. Colorware is out with a fun new product today – Apple Number 2 Pencil. The makeover transforms Apple’s high-end stylus to look just like a classic pencil.

The limited edition Apple Number 2 Pencil transforms Apple's 2nd-gen stylus into a facsimile of a standard HB #2 pencil, with the only thing missing being chew marks on the eraser. "What sets it ...

No.2 pencils are widely used, but you may not know what the number actually refers to. This video explains how pencils developed into their modern form and the significance of the labeled numbers.

Pencil makers manufacture Nos. 1, 2, 2.5, 3, and 4 pencils—and sometimes other intermediate numbers. The higher the number, the harder the core and lighter the markings. (No. 1 pencils produce ...

The number on the pencil indicates the degree of how hard the graphite is. Pencils with lower numbers are easier to erase but don't smudge as easily. That's why the No. 2 pencil is used on test ...

Apple Crayon Pro launches in seven color options Last year, ColorWare debuted a fun Apple Number 2 Pencil product that made the Apple Pencil look like, well, a standard pencil. Now, the company is ...

ColorWare charges $215 for one of the new Crayon Pencils, which is something of a bargain over the non-Pro Number 2 Pencil, which also sells for $215 but is a mod of the cheaper 2nd-gen Pencil.