It's personal preference but many top professionals and amateurs are using the new Century Pro Cue Tips because they come in four Grades from soft to hard in G1, 2, 3, and 4.
What is the best cue tip to use?
Medium tips are usually the way to go for most pool players because they offer a combination of cue ball control and consistency. Most medium tips will get you plenty of spin but do not get as misshaped or wear out as fast as the softer tips.
What cue tip does Shane Van Boening use?
triangle tips
How are pool cue tips made?
Hard leather is pressed and the fibres are compressed accordingly. For the production of a pool cue tip, [vegetable-tanned leathervegetable-tanned leatherLeather is measured and calculated in square metres, decimetres, square feet (inch: inches), lengthwise or in kilogrammes. When speaking of leather, it is common to use words like weight leather and surface leather while leather laces and leather strips are sold by length.https://www.leather-dictionary.com › Measures_and_weightsMeasures and weights - Leather Dictionary]] is used. The tip is glued to the cue and the overhang is turned on a lathe, rounded in the front and sanded with the finest abrasive paper so that the tip ends flush with the ferrule.