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A Brief History of Victorian Era Gold Pens (Gold Nib Dip Pens) — Part II
Continue from my previous article, when I discussed how the predecessor of fountain pen was gold nib dip pens of the Victorian era. In this article, I want to introduce a couple more gold nib dip pen manufacturers from the 1800s, including Albert G. Bagley, Edward Todd, Mabie Todd, E. S. Johnson, A. Morton and Aikin Lambert. Particularly, I am interested in exploring development of their business and those intricate relationships among these pen makers. If you are also interested in these fine writing instruments back in 1800s, this blog post is for you. ;)
22 Flex Fountain Pen Writing Samples Comparison
Hey, fellow stationery enthusiasts! 🖋️✨ If you've ever been curious about the magic of flex fountain pens, you're in for a treat! I've just wrapped up a delightful exploration of 22 flex fountain pen writing samples, and the results are nothing short of mesmerizing.
Join me on this personal journey as we peek into the expressive world of flex nibs. Each writing sample tells a story of the pen's character. From delicate strokes to bold expressions, we're diving deep into the beauty of ink on paper. ✨
Flex Review: Wingsung 629 XXF Semi-Flex Nib
This flex nib review features a Wingsung XXF semi flex nib, which is modified by my friend Xian. As always, I have included details of all flex parameters for this flex nib and provided writing samples to show you how this professional tool can do.
Flex Fountain Pen 101: What is Snapback from a Pen Writer's Point of View?
In contrast to an artist’s point of view, I have discussed what snapback is as a pen writer and noted a common misconception in this post. Many writing samples are also included in this post to help you determine snapback performance of a flex nib. If you are interested in flex fountain pens or fountain pens in general, don’t miss out on this article!
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