Pens 101

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Learn about pen types, nibs, ink behavior, and paper, then test and compare pens and take home writing samples.

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Explore the world of pens and learn what makes each one write differently! We’ll break down different types of pens, how they work, and how ink behaves on different papers. You’ll get to test and compare a variety of pens to find your favorites. What we’ll cover: * Different types of pens & inks * Nibs, tips, and line widths * Ink flow, drying time, feathering & bleed-through * How pens perform on different papers * Live pen testing & comparisons What you’ll leave with: - Your bundle of featured pens, including the Pilot Varsity fountain pen, Uni-ball One gel pen, Uni-ball Vision Elite rollerball pen, Paper Mate InkJoy ball-point pen, Paper Mate Flair felt-tip pen, and a dip pen! - A better understanding of pens - Plenty of writing samples Refundable until 48 hours before event start time.