Performance & new Pen() / new Brush()

In my drawing code I recusrively create an average number of pens and
brushes of, let's guess: 300?
Would I see performance improvment by just caching those?

(actually I use and create all of them in a using() statment)

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Lloyd Dupont

NovaMind development team
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