Sketchbook Moleskine L 13x21 cm hard cover 104 pages red

Moleskine sketchbook L (13 x 21 cm) with a hard cover and 104 pages is designed for drawing and sketching in a portable A5-like format. The hardcover protects the paper during transport and everyday use, while the compact dimensions make it suitable for carrying in a bag or backpack. The paper weight and surface accommodate pencils, pens and light ink work, offering a reliable surface for quick studies, detailed sketches and visual notes.

Advantages

The rigid cover ensures stable support for drawing when a flat surface is not available and protects pages from damage. The 104 pages provide enough capacity for multiple projects while keeping the book slim and travel-friendly. The binding allows the sketchbook to lie relatively flat for easier sketching across the spread. The neutral-toned paper reduces glare and highlights pencil and pen marks clearly without overly textured interference.

Suitable for

• Quick sketches and studies on the go
• Field drawing for artists and designers
• Student sketching and class notes with visual elements
• Pencil, pen and light ink illustration

Key specifications

• Format: 13 x 21 cm (A5-like portable size)
• Cover: hard cover for increased protection
• Pages: 104 pages suitable for sketching
• Colour: red cover
• Paper: drawing-friendly surface for pencils, pens and light ink

How to use

Open the sketchbook and use the hardcover as a stable drawing support when sketching without a table. Select pencils, fineliners or light ink pens appropriate to the paper surface; test new media on the corner pages before starting important work. Work across single pages or across the spread, taking advantage of the binding that helps the book lie relatively flat. Close the cover after use to protect pages from dirt and creasing, and store the sketchbook in a dry place to preserve paper quality.

Usage recommendations

For best results use pencils, graphite sticks, fineliners and water-resistant light inks. Avoid heavy washes or saturated watercolour that may buckle the paper. Use a protective sheet between pages if working with slightly wet media and carry the sketchbook in a protective sleeve when transporting to prevent edge wear.