The Original Gold 9850 Deerfoot Stippler is a texturing brush. Applicable for fur, foliage, soft backgrounds, etc. Use a dry brush, loading just the tips. Pounce on your palette to evenly distribute paint and remove excess before moving to your surface. Dry wipe your brush between color changes or dry thoroughly to remove excess moisture. Turn the brush as you work to fit the area and to create a more random pattern.