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h pencils have harder lead, and they don't smudge easily and your lines are light-colored. Your b pencils have soft, black lead, and they are used for blending and shading when drawing. The higher the number for your b pencils, the darker your lead and lines are going to be.

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What does HB on pencils stand for?

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