Selecting A Good Pen
Having a good fountain pen will make writing much smoother. Come to know how to choose a good fountain pen.
1. Select the brand
Fountain pen as a commodity exists in a certain market, there are many large and small brands. Generally speaking, a good brand of the fountain pen can make you feel good quality and service, maintenance and after-sales service are also more secure.
2. Select the appearance.
Businesses will design a lot of original styles to attract buyers. Buyers can consider from the color, shape, and material to comprehensive, of course, these are directly linked to the price.
3. Choose the weight.
If the pen is too heavy, your hand will soon get tired. If it's too light, it will feel worse in your hand when writing. So weight is a very important basic issue for shoppers to find a pen with a weight they like.
4. Nib of the fountain pen.
The nib of the fountain pen is divided into two pieces of metal left and right, combined by the metal piece, and then connected by the nib, to write the text, the standard nib on both sides of the metal should be identical, slightly curved at the nib, there are also some fountain pens with a straight nib.
5. Test writing.
When allowed to do so, let the inhalation of ink to write, writing respectively in the order of left to right, right to left, top to bottom, bottom to top, and finally drawing circles, waves, and ovals in succession. Observe the smoothness of the ink supply, if the phenomenon of ink jam is considered unqualified.
6. The thickness of the pen body
People's hands have size, and fountain pens also distinguish between thick and thin, slim fountain pens are suitable for people with small hands, and men with larger hands are suitable for thick fountain pens.
7. Function selection
With the development of social needs, some special fountain pens appear, such as retractable, folding fountain pens. These pens are convenient to carry on the go, and you can buy them according to your needs.
8. Keep good habits.
No matter what kind of fountain pen you buy, hold the pen in the right position when you use it, and tighten the cap after use.
Fountain pens s used for some time, the interior is easy to hide dirt, and you can regularly j for the nib, and the inner liner cleaning, which can slow down the life of the pen.