- a felt-tip pen with a wide nib for highlighting passages of printed material in a soft, transparent color.
- a cosmetic powder or cream applied to the face in places where light would naturally hit, as the cheeks, forehead, chin, and center of the nose, to create a glowing effect.
- a cosmetic cream or powder applied to the face to highlight the cheekbones, eyes, etc
- a fluorescent felt-tip pen used as a marker to emphasize a section of text without obscuring it