Japan Nib

Japan Nib

Gel pens are based on weight! Ink in these pens is very viscous and opaque, in comparison with the pen, and so are more visible. Can be used to illustrate the words and works.

They were first introduced by Sakura Products Color Corporation, Osaka, Japan in 1984. General formula of them is very similar to the pen in many ways, as the main body, the ink tank and cap. The shape of the pen may vary with handles, its color, and printing them. Font size (size nib) differs from them in the ranges 0.25 mm - 1.5 mm.

The gel is composed typically water and other biopolymer as polyacrylate thickeners. , While stains / pigments used in paints usually consists of pthalocyanine copper and iron oxides. Available in different colors.

The basic advantages of the Gel pens are -

There are some disadvantages as well - as the ink flows more freely, so the frequency of replacement ink tank much faster. Sometimes the ink may it to dry so the company suggests, the pen tip rubbing in small circles until the ink starts flowing and the pen begins to run smoothly. Other related problem is that it does not work, and issued on the fat. It is recommended that, to close gel pen cap when you type.

Bright and shiny paint used are typically reinforced with aluminum shines considerably brilliant.

It has been rightly said that the "experts calligraphy, nothing can beat a fountain pen." Now However, these cheap pens have eroded the market share of fountain pens.

Normal gel pen costs somewhere around $ 2. You can also get number of pens that cost. But still, if you write something that needs better presentation or if you want to write with a pen that can be smoothly, and not think about the small difference in price between the dollar, go to the nearest store and get one for myself. You'll find the difference to use the best selection of gel pens.