A fountain pen uses a nib in the place of a ball. The nib sits on top of a collector ... but it can be described as ‘scratchy’ when writing. The free-flowing fountain pen ink causes less ...

quick drying ink helps prevent smudges and smears Power to the Pen: Express yourself effortlessly with Pilot's line of innovative writing tools, including gel ink, erasable, rolling ball ...

Ballpoint pen with bold 1.4mm point helps you confidently communicate your thoughts Soft grip for comfortable everyday writing Reliably vivid ink brightens up your notes Convenient retractable ...

Contrary to popular belief, ballpoint, rollerball, and gel pens all utilize a tiny ball at the tip of the pen ... The nib is has a very fine point that makes writing notes on college ruled paper ...

Barring tweaks and improvements, the pen is still recognisable as the ball-point Biro devised to make writing easier, and it regularly features in top 100 design lists, says Libby Sellers, the curator ...

The introduction of ball point pens following the war was yet another obstacle, but Montblanc's high-end positioning allowed it to persevere. By the 1960s, its reputation for premium writing ...